Arab World Inundated With Weaponry as Trump Term Nears End
Uri Cohen, The Media Line
January 7, 2021
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Battle for Control in East Jerusalem
Mohammad Al-Kassim, The Media Line
January 1, 2021
As more Arab governments normalize relations with Israel, their governments are intensifying the fight for control over Islamic holy sites in the city
Guarded Optimism for Business in the Middle East in 2021
Joshua Shuman, The Media Line
December 31, 2020
Difficult times caused by the coronavirus are not over as the region pivots for new year
Pearl Parents Protest Release of Son’s Killer
Tom Tugend
December 28, 2020
The family of Daniel Pearl has issued a public protest against the release from jail of a Pakistani militant charged with abducting and murdering their son in 2002.
Israelis Pour Into UAE for Business and Pleasure
Melanie Swan, The Media Line
December 9, 2020
UAE Indian diaspora may be a bridge between companies in India and Israel
Bahrain: Goods from Israeli Settlements Will Be Designated “Made In Israel”
Aaron Bandler
December 4, 2020
The Bahraini Commerce and Tourism Minister announced that all goods imported from Israeli settlements in the West Bank will be labeled as “Made In Israel.”
New Iranian Law Ramps Up Uranium Enrichment — If Biden Doesn’t Reenter Deal
Ron Kampeas, JTA
December 3, 2020
Iran’s parliament passed a law on Wednesday aimed at pressuring President-elect Joe Biden to reenter the Iran nuclear deal almost as soon as he assumes office.
Haley Calls On Trump Admin to Release Report on Number of Palestinian Refugees
Aaron Bandler
November 25, 2020
Nikki Haley called on the administration to declassify a report detailing the current number of Palestinian refugees who are receiving aid from the UNRWA.
Experts Fear US Troop Removal Could Further Embolden Iran
Jackson Richman/JNS
November 20, 2020
Jonathan Schanzer, senior vice president at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, said that “Trump is unwittingly undermining American deterrence in the Middle East.”
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