Israel's top diplomat tours headquarters of US Fifth Fleet, inaugurates new embassy during trip to Manama

Foreign minister to meet king, Bahraini counterpart, and inaugurate embassy in Manama, after trip was delayed in wake of Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit

At ceremony in Manama with his Bahraini counterpart, FM says ‘Israel made a major, historical step today in the Gulf’

Foreign minister opens Manama visit with private discussion with his counterpart, signs series of framework agreements

1st visit to Gulf country by minister since diplomatic relations established; nations to confirm water, environment, sport deals; direct Manama-Tel Aviv flights launched

President Herzog to attend ceremony, which comes weeks after Lapid inaugurates missions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

In first major trip in new role, foreign minister charms hosts and opens 'bottleneck' to new agreements, apparently held up by Netanyahu's desire to secure limelight for himself

Foreign minister closes 2-day trip to UAE by opening Israeli mission in the emirate after touring Dubai Expo 2020; says new allies created peace for the next generation

Foreign minister meets Emirati counterpart in Abu Dhabi, inks economic and trade deal; says Gulf country could play role in peace process in future

Foreign minister calls on all countries in region to 'come talk to us'; Emirati culture minister closes her speech with Hebrew greeting