United Arab Emirates

Murder in Dubai: How the murder of a Chabad rabbi reverberates regionally

One thing is clear: this is a critical test for the resilience of the Abraham Accords.

24/11/2024

UAE arrests three suspects in killing of Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

The body of Rabbi Zvi Kogan is expected to be brought back to Israel on Monday.

24/11/2024

'Inhumanity of the enemies of the Jewish people': Israeli leaders react to Zvi Kogan's murder

Rabbi Zvi Kogan's body was found after police investigated his disappearance in the UAE.

Chabad emissary to UAE Zvi Kogan murdered in 'antisemitic terrorist attack'

Mossad and authorities in the Gulf country had opened an investigation into Kogan's disappearance believing it may be related to “a terrorist incident.”

Mossad investigating missing Chabad emissary in Dubai, may have been under Iranian surveillance

Kogan is an Israeli who served in the IDF, managed a supermarket in Dubai, and is married to an American woman. 

23/11/2024

PMO Director-General Yossi Shelley appointed Israeli ambassador to UAE

Shelley is replacing Amir Hayek, who has been serving in the position since it was created on October 11, 2021; Yair Lapid appointed him during the brief Bennett-Lapid government.

Eitan Neishlos and Amjad Taha lead advocacy mission across Australia

Jewish businessman Eitan Neishlos and Arab strategist Amjad Taha tour Australia to inspire unity in challenging times.

Tehran warns Gulf states: Aiding Israel against Iran will provoke response

An Iranian official told Reuters that "Iran made it clear that any action by a Persian Gulf country against Tehran" would be responded to accordingly.

By REUTERS
08/10/2024

flyDubai is expanding its operations in Israel

flydubai, part of Emirates group, to increase operations in Israel with 8 daily flights on Dubai-Tel Aviv route from September 20, following 7 daily flights earlier in the month.

By MEITAL SHARABI
16/09/2024

UAE does not plan to re-open F-35 fighter jet talks with US, UAE official says

UAE official: "Technical requirements, sovereign operational restrictions, and cost/benefit analysis led to the reassessment at that time, and those considerations underpin our ongoing position."

By REUTERS
14/09/2024
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