united arab emirates Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/united-arab-emirates/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:06:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 UAE plans compound in Israeli-held Gaza Strip part: map https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-plans-compound-in-israeli-held-gaza-strip-part-map/ https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-plans-compound-in-israeli-held-gaza-strip-part-map/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:29:27 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=177369 A planning map indicates that a “UAE Temporary Emirates Housing Complex” will be constructed near Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip. The United Arab Emirates has drafted plans to build a compound to house thousands of displaced Palestinians in a part of the Gaza Strip under Israeli military control, according to ​a map […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-plans-compound-in-israeli-held-gaza-strip-part-map/feed/ 0 177369 Key Israeli minister backs proposal for ex-Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad run post-war Gaza https://www.jwire.com.au/key-israeli-minister-backs-proposal-for-ex-palestinian-pm-salam-fayyad-run-post-war-gaza/ https://www.jwire.com.au/key-israeli-minister-backs-proposal-for-ex-palestinian-pm-salam-fayyad-run-post-war-gaza/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 01:20:26 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=160593 Israeli officials are quietly throwing their support behind a United Arab Emirates proposal to install a former Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad as the head of a PA administration in post-war Gaza. “Minister [of Strategic Affairs] Ron Dermer expressed full support for the Emirati proposal,” Israeli and Arab political sources confirmed to The Press […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/key-israeli-minister-backs-proposal-for-ex-palestinian-pm-salam-fayyad-run-post-war-gaza/feed/ 0 160593 Tug of war in Gaza: Global players battle for dominance amid post-war rebuilding efforts https://www.jwire.com.au/tug-of-war-in-gaza-global-players-battle-for-dominance-amid-post-war-rebuilding-efforts/ https://www.jwire.com.au/tug-of-war-in-gaza-global-players-battle-for-dominance-amid-post-war-rebuilding-efforts/#respond Sun, 10 Mar 2024 11:46:23 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=156618 Gaza is at the centre of a new geopolitical tug of war as humanitarian aid initiatives by the US, United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Israel compete to reshape the post-war Strip. US President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address on Thursday that he would build an offshore pier from which humanitarian […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/tug-of-war-in-gaza-global-players-battle-for-dominance-amid-post-war-rebuilding-efforts/feed/ 0 156618 Eli Cohen’s daughter to ask UAE for help retrieving Israeli spy’s body https://www.jwire.com.au/eli-cohens-daughter-to-ask-uae-for-help-retrieving-israeli-spys-body/ https://www.jwire.com.au/eli-cohens-daughter-to-ask-uae-for-help-retrieving-israeli-spys-body/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:21:36 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=143515 Eli Cohen’s daughter said on Monday that she plans to formally appeal to the United Arab Emirates to help secure the return of the notorious Israeli spy’s body to the Jewish state. “I am asking the Emiratis, who occupy a greater place… in the international arena, to help us mediate, and to ask and reach […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/eli-cohens-daughter-to-ask-uae-for-help-retrieving-israeli-spys-body/feed/ 0 143515 UAE intercepts missile amid Israeli visit https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-intercepts-missile-amid-israeli-visit/ https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-intercepts-missile-amid-israeli-visit/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2022 05:55:49 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=133620 The United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi as the Gulf state hosts Israel’s President Isaac Herzog in a first such visit. The Emirati defence ministry said the missile was intercepted and destroyed on Monday, adding that its debris fell on an uninhabited area. It did not say […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/uae-intercepts-missile-amid-israeli-visit/feed/ 0 133620 Israel and UAE sign historic agreement to enhance space cooperation https://www.jwire.com.au/israel-and-uae-sign-historic-agreement-to-enhance-space-cooperation/ https://www.jwire.com.au/israel-and-uae-sign-historic-agreement-to-enhance-space-cooperation/#respond Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:33:05 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=130380 Israel's Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology Orit Farkash HaCohen and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister for Advanced Technology Sarah bint Yousef Al Amiri signed a historic agreement on Wednesday at the 2021 world Expo in Dubai for the cooperation in Space projects.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/israel-and-uae-sign-historic-agreement-to-enhance-space-cooperation/feed/ 0 130380 ‘Peace Out of Power’: Govt. Approves Peace Agreement with United Arab Emirates https://www.jwire.com.au/peace-out-of-power-govt-approves-peace-agreement-with-united-arab-emirates/ https://www.jwire.com.au/peace-out-of-power-govt-approves-peace-agreement-with-united-arab-emirates/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:40:46 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=117487 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke over the weekend with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the Israeli government ratified the peace agreement between the two countries on Monday.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/peace-out-of-power-govt-approves-peace-agreement-with-united-arab-emirates/feed/ 0 117487 OU to oversee kosher food in hotels throughout UAE https://www.jwire.com.au/ou-to-oversee-kosher-food-in-hotels-throughout-uae/ https://www.jwire.com.au/ou-to-oversee-kosher-food-in-hotels-throughout-uae/#respond Fri, 11 Sep 2020 06:06:24 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=116058 It will also work at events such as Expo 2020, which has been postponed to October 2021-March 2022.

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