Abraham Accords
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hails the “authentic friendship and steadfast support” that Jerusalem has received from Tegucigalpa.
“We all agree that building relationships between our partners is a major win for U.S. national interests,” said Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas).
The Palestinians need to understand that they can achieve a better life, but their leadership is “on the wrong side of history,” says U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman.
“It is good to see others in the Middle East recognizing Israel and even welcoming it as a partner,” says Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden.
One of Gaza’s armed factions felt it had to “do something” to try and spoil the ceremony, the basis of which threatens the region’s hardline forces, and strengthens the formation of an alliance between Israel and moderate Sunni states.
The two companies plan to submit a joint bid for the tender to purchase the Haifa Port from the Israeli government.
“The [normalization] treaties are a clear message to all our enemies against hate and boycotts,” says ministry head Orit Farkash-Hacohen.
Gaza-based terrorists launch multiple salvos hours after wounding six in attacks on Ashdod and Ashkelon • Netanyahu: “Hamas wants to move peace backwards; they will not succeed.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “pivot of history” and “new dawn of peace.”
President of the American Zionist Movement Richard Heideman noted that the Abraham Accords bode well “for the future of Israel, Zionism and the Jewish people with all people.”
“The new peace agreements between Israel and the UAE, and Israel and Bahrain, are the product of a profound geopolitical shift that has taken place in the region over the past several years,” said Ilan Berman, senior vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council.
The UAE and Bahrain will be represented by their foreign ministers, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. The Israeli delegation will be led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
