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August 14, 2020

US envoy to Israel fires back at ex-Obama official Rhodes over UAE deal: 'He had eight years to do it'

The Obama administration abandoned both Israel and the United Arab Emirates to pursue the "ill-advised" Iran nuclear deal, U.S. Ambasador to Israel David Friedman told "Fox & Friends" Friday, one day after the two Middle Eastern countries announced a historic deal to normalize relations.

August 14, 2020

Palestinians say new Israel, UAE deal pushes fair resolution further away

A historic agreement made earlier this week between the United Arab Emirates and Israel established new diplomatic ties in the Middle East, a move that Palestinians have said amounts to “treason.”

August 14, 2020

Lee Zeldin on Israel-UAE peace deal: Middle East nations realizing Iran is the threat, not Israel

Middle East nations are realizing that Iran is the "existential threat" in the region rather than Israel amid the Trump administration's recent diplomatic efforts, Rep. Lee Zeldin, member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said on Friday.

August 14, 2020

Israeli ambassador tells Mark Levin UAE peace deal is first of many agreements with Arab world

Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer told Fox News host Mark Levin on his syndicated radio program Thursday that he sees the agreement normalizing relations between Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi that was brokered with help from President Trump will be the first of many to come in the Mideast region.

August 14, 2020

MSNBC, CNN mostly ignore Trump's major Israel-UAE peace deal during prime time

The most-watched programs on MSNBC and CNN offered virtually no coverage on Thursday night of the Trump administration's brokered peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of an ongoing pattern of avoiding news stories favorable to President Trump and unfavorable to Joe Biden and Democrats. 

August 14, 2020

Iran, Turkey slam UAE, claim Israel deal a ‘dagger’ in backs of Palestinians, Muslims

Iran and Turkey harshly criticized the United Arab Emirates for its deal this week with Israel, framing it as an act of betrayal against Palestinians and Muslims.

August 14, 2020

Qanta Ahmed: Israel-UAE agreement will likely lead more Arab nations to recognize Jewish state

President Trump’s announcement Thursday of an agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations will go down in history as a remarkable turning point that I believe will lead to normal relations between Israel and many more of its Arab neighbors.

August 13, 2020

National security adviser O'Brien says Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize after Israel, UAE announce deal

President Trump should be eligible for the Nobel Peace Prize after the "historic" agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien told “Hannity” Thursday.

August 13, 2020

James Carafano: Israel-UAE agreement shows Trump’s Middle East policy succeeding

Thursday’s announcement of a “historic peace agreement” between Israel and the United Arab Emirates is more evidence that President Trump is the first president in a long time to get U.S. Middle East policy more right than wrong.

August 13, 2020

Kushner on private meeting with Kanye West: 'Unlike others, I'm able to keep friendships across the aisle'

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner addressed his recent meeting with rapper Kanye West on Thursday, telling Fox News that "unlike others, I'm able to keep friendships across the aisle."