Arab League

Colombia sees criticism from Arab states after recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights

Spanish media have already described the move as a "diplomatic crisis with Arab countries," while Colombian media have reported extensively on the wave of condemnations.

|ByELI LEON
Colombia's President Abelardo De La Espriella speaks before visiting sites damaged by Monday's earthquake, in Manizales, Colombia, August 11, 2026.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during the FOZ Ambassadors Summit in Jerusalem, December 7, 2025.

Huckabee tells Carlson Israel ruling entire Middle East 'would be fine,' drawing Arab backlash

The controversy began when Carlson and Huckabee discussed a biblical verse that indicated land that including parts of Egypt, Syria and Iraq belonged to Israel.

|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF
A torn UNRWA logo is seen among destruction in Rafah, in southern Gaza, January 22, 2025

Arab League, Egypt praise UNRWA renewal as future in Gaza remains uncertain

While the US halted UNRWA funding, and Israel banned it outright after links with terror groups were disclosed last year, Arab countries celebrate its renewal by the UN General Assembly.

|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF
Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi at a press conference in Amman, September 10, 2025.

Jordan, Arab Parliament welcome Gaza ceasefire agreement

Jordan and the Arab Parliament praised the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, calling it a key step toward peace and urging urgent aid for Gaza.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Arab League: Palestinian issue has ‘reduced’ importance

Moreover, al-Gheith cautioned, no one should forget “the mistakes of Arab rulers and their governing regimes which have caused tragedies in the region.”

JANUARY 18, 2019ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE
A PALESTINIAN woman takes cover during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence on Friday

Arab League tells Brazil Israel embassy move to Jerusalem could harm ties

The embassy move has been praised as "historic" by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who plans to attend Bolsonaro's presidential inauguration.

DECEMBER 11, 2018ByREUTERS
Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, shows a doll of himself during a rally in Curitiba, Brazil March 29, 2018.

PA reportedly pushes for Arab League meeting as Israel warms ties with Arab states

According to the report, The PA views Israel's potential ties with Sudan and Bahrain as normalization, building a relationship with Israel while the Palestinian issue has yet to be resolved.

NOVEMBER 27, 2018ByYVETTE J. DEANE
President Rivlin met the President of Chad Idriss Deby in Jerusalem in November 25, 2018

Hezbollah in Britain

JUNE 29, 2018ByNEVILLE TELLER
The Jerusalem Post

Palestinian minister suggests Arabs recall ambassadors in Washington

Maliki said Arab states had agreed at previous summit meetings that they would cut ties with any country that moves its embassy to Jerusalem.

MAY 17, 2018ByREUTERS
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki.

Liberman: Israel will continue to fire at Palestinians close to Gaza fence

Left-wing groups were disturbed by Liberman's statements.

APRIL 3, 2018ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman convenes with IDF officers in the Gaza region

Arab League to discuss Israeli ‘massacre’ in Gaza

The meeting comes in response to a Palestinian request that was supported by Kuwait, Egypt and Jordan.

APRIL 2, 2018ByBEN LYNFIELD
A GENERAL view of the opening session of the Arab Foreign Ministers meeting at Arab League headquarters in Cairo, in 2010.

Arab League secretary-general urges Guatemala to cancel embassy move

In an urgent letter to Guatemalan president Jimmy Morales, Arab League Chief Aboul-Gheit expressed his dissatisfaction with the President's decision to relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

MARCH 9, 2018ByJULIANE HELMHOLD
A general view of Jerusalem shows the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem's Old City on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount December 6, 2017.

EU foreign policy chief warns U.S. on ‘false steps’ to Israeli-Palestinian peace

Europe, Arab League see ‘eye to eye’ on peace process, says Mogherini.

FEBRUARY 27, 2018ByHERB KEINON
EUROPEAN UNION foreign-policy chief Federica Mogherini welcomes Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit ahead of a meeting to discuss the Middle East peace process on February 26th in Brussels.

Arab League to lobby UN to recognize Palestinian state

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said the ministerial meeting would also discuss Washington's role in future Arab-Israeli peacemaking.

JANUARY 6, 2018ByREUTERS
Arab foreign ministers convene in Cairo for a meeting of the Arab League to discuss Jerusalem, 9 December 2017