While Marrakesh summit focused on al-Qaeda, Jerusalem and Gulf states made 'joint effort' to stress threats emanating from Hezbollah, Foreign Ministry's Dana Benvenisti-Gabay says

Summit in Marrakech focuses on global efforts to fight al-Qaeda; follows other Warsaw Process working groups where Israeli and Arab officials joined discussions on security issues

At inaugural meeting of the Arab Council for Regional Integration, participants decry boycotts of Jewish state as harming the Arab world economically and politically

Israel Katz, in short speech to General Assembly, says recent attack on Saudi oil facility was 'direct orders' by supreme leader

'We ask God, the exalted, that your efforts to develop, prosper and advance will be successful,' Foreign Ministry tweets in Arabic

Formal deals 'realistic' even if disagreements over Palestinians persist, Israel Katz says at maiden appearance before powerful Knesset panel

Marc Schneier, a member of the kingdom's delegation to the US-led workshop, says Manama and Jerusalem may normalize relations by the end of 2019, but only if there's a peace deal

Analysts say improved ties between Israel and Arab countries cannot take place in the absence of tangible progress to defuse the decades-long Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Peace won't break out after the Manama summit, but the mere fact than an Arab capital is hosting the rollout of Trump's initiative is highly meaningful

FM Khalifa, known for pro-Israel stance, says Manama wants Palestinians to 'live in stability and achieve their aspirations,' as Ramallah appears to reject upcoming summit