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Abraham Accords

The Abraham Accords is the normalization deal signed between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain on September 15, 2020.

It also led to a further normalization agreement with Morocco and with Sudan slated to follow suit.

The deal was mediated by the administration of US president Donald Trump and was a watershed moment in Israeli history. 

The accords are credited with changing the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, aligning Israel with newfound allies against Iran.

It has also led to numerous medical, business and scientific agreements signed between the Israel, Morocco, Bahrain and the UAE.

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 THE HISTORIC Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, have already led to rapid growth in trade and cooperation in a wide range of areas from investment and innovation to food security and health.

Experts divided between optimists, pessimists on fate of Abraham Accords

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE
 UAE PRESIDENT Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (left) and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa meet in Abu Dhabi, last week.

When Israel destroys Hamas, the Abraham Accords will grow stronger - opinion

By DAVID AARONSON
Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser of UAE's President, speaks during a joint news conference with Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides, Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi in Paphos, Cyprus April 16, 2021.

UAE: US should push for quick end to Israel-Hamas war, new Gaza strategy

By REUTERS
 AMBASSADOR OF BAHRAIN Khaled Yusef Al Jalahma and his wife Nouf pose with US Ambassador Tom Nides

Bahrain says envoy to Israel returned home, Israel says ties stable

By REUTERS
 Flags of United Arab Emirates and Israel flutter during Israel's National Day ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai, in Dubai

Abraham Accords here to stay despite war, says Emirati official

 Fleur Hassan-Nahoum and Dorian Barak in Jerusalem.

A new model of peace: The Abraham Accords' unseen progress - opinion

 THE WRITER meets with H.E. Mubarak Hamad Mubarak Almheiri, president of the Board of Trustees at Mohammed Bin Zayed University for Humanities.

Inviting Abraham to our table - opinion

By ARI BERMAN
 Dr. Shaul Arieli

Palestinian piece of Saudi-Israel deal is Israel’s last chance to prevent bi-national state

By Colonel (res.) Dr. Shaul Arieli
 BAHRAINI AMBASSADOR Khaled Yousif Al Jalahma (right) with Yitzhak Eldan.

Grapevine September 27, 2023: Unsung heroes on the diplomatic front

 INAUGURAL MEETING of the Gulf Israel Women’s Forum in Dubai, marking the first physical gathering between Emiratis and Israelis following the signing of the accords in 2020.

Yom Kippur War to Abraham Accords: How Israel changed over 50 years - opinion

 The Museum of the Future in Dubai

Abraham Accords Anniversary: A wave of business for the new Middle East

 Flags of United Arab Emirates and Israel flutter during Israel's National Day ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai, in Dubai

Abraham Accords opened Israel to the Middle East's 'most dynamic trading hub'

 FOREIGN MINISTER Eli Cohen and Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani officially inaugurate the Israeli Embassy in the capital of Manama, Sept. 4.

How Israel-Bahrain ties have flourished 3 years post-Abraham Accords

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, September 22, 2023

'Six or seven' Muslim nations to make peace with Israel after Saudis - FM