Bahrain

Abu Dhabi crown prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the foreground. A painting of his father Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the background.

Gulf states' warm, secret embrace of Israel exposed

Tamara Nassar 14 February 2019

How Israel promised the UAE not to conduct assassinations on its soil. Read more about Gulf states' warm, secret embrace of Israel exposed

Bahrain’s foreign minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa.

Bahrain foreign minister defends Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Tamara Nassar 18 December 2018

Khashoggi murder suspects played key role in Israel-Saudi ties. Read more about Bahrain foreign minister defends Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Gulf states rush to embrace Israel

Tamara Nassar 30 October 2018

Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Oman is only the tip of the iceberg. Read more about Gulf states rush to embrace Israel

Did Israel host UAE military delegation?

Tamara Nassar 12 July 2018

Reported visit comes as Gulf states compete for Israel’s affections. Read more about Did Israel host UAE military delegation?

Dubai billionaire urges Arabs to get cozy with Israel

Tamara Nassar 5 June 2018

Israel to start pumping gas to Jordan in 2020. Read more about Dubai billionaire urges Arabs to get cozy with Israel

"National security" cited as reason Al Jazeera nixed Israel lobby film

Asa Winstanley and Ali Abunimah 4 June 2018

Fears over withdrawal of US air base, or even invasion, preoccupy Doha. Read more about "National security" cited as reason Al Jazeera nixed Israel lobby film

Why did Facebook ban The Electronic Intifada's ad for "Killing Gaza"?

Ali Abunimah 21 May 2018

Social media giant’s crackdown on Palestine-related speech and dissent appears to be intensifying. Read more about Why did Facebook ban The Electronic Intifada's ad for "Killing Gaza"?

Israel threatens Giro d'Italia protesters

Ali Abunimah 4 May 2018

Glitz of prestigious cycle race won’t hide Israel’s human rights crimes, says Amnesty. Read more about Israel threatens Giro d'Italia protesters

Qatar welcomes head of Zionist Organization of America

Tamara Nassar 1 February 2018

The Qatari government has been sponsoring numerous trips for prominent right-wing American Zionists. Read more about Qatar welcomes head of Zionist Organization of America

Trump adviser plays role in forging alliance between Israel, Bahrain

Tamara Nassar 15 December 2017

Bahraini delegation to Israel backed by Zionist, evangelical Christian groups. Read more about Trump adviser plays role in forging alliance between Israel, Bahrain