Israel denies claim that Abu Dhabi has scaled back its normalization agreement with Israel by instructing its ambassador to Jerusalem not to meet any Israeli official, lawmaker or minister as well as skip out on official events.
The palace said that foreign policy was a prerogative of the king and it would not be "subject to blackmail."
These include Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world, which has never had official ties with Israel.
Three different Israeli volunteer organizations arrived at quake-ravaged Turkey to the heartbreaking scenes of homeless survivors sleeping on the floor. One of them was 4-year-old Malek, who smiles only when she gets chocolate.
During his one-day visit to Khartoum, Eli Cohen met with various Sudanese political figures, including Sudan’s ruling general, Abdel-Fattah Burhan.
Against the backdrop of Jerusalem's Old City walls, family and friends gathered at his gravesite.
The reported visit by Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer was also allegedly intended to assuage concerns regarding right-wing members of Netanyahu’s government.
“It’s still a very weird and sensitive situation,” said Morsi Hija, head of the forum for Arabic-speaking tour guides in Israel. “The Emiratis feel like they’ve done something wrong in coming here.”
Jordanian King Abdullah II says he is "prepared" for conflict should the incoming government attempt to change the status quo regarding Jerusalem's holy sites.
During his address, which was interrupted by members of the opposition, Netanyahu said "Losing elections isn't the end of democracy – it’s the essence of democracy. In a democracy, we don’t climb the fences of the Capitol, and we don’t climb the fences of the Knesset.”