Gargash tells the Atlantic Council that request to purchase stealth fighter was made 6 years ago, he anticipates 'a warm peace' with the Jewish state

With both economies suffering from coronavirus pandemic, pact seen as presenting considerable opportunities for growth via cooperation in various sectors

2019 anti-Iran meet in Warsaw helped kick off secret negotiations that eventually led to normalization pact, which carries wealth of possible benefits for Emiratis

Some Palestinian officials believe Emirates-backed Mohammad Dahlan, widely seen as a serious rival to PA President Abbas, was involved in the move to normalize ties

Dhahi Khalfan Tamim has previously called for Arab alliance with Israel, railed against alleged Jewish control of the United States

Mossad chief to reportedly lead team in open visit to Gulf state after nations announce formalized ties; Abu Dhabi's FM 'encouraged' by world's positive response to accord

Sultanate, which could reportedly be the next Gulf country to sign historic deal with Jewish state, says it hopes move will help achieve Middle East peace

Ankara, which itself has open ties with Israel, assails Abu Dhabi for betraying Palestinians 'to serve its narrow interests;' Tehran claims move will boost 'axis of resistance'

Hailing chance of 'peace in the Middle East' after UAE and Israel agree to full normalization, Trump gives dramatic, confusing briefing, appears to contradict PM, then doesn't

Adviser to Iranian parliament speaker says that with normalization deal, Abu Dhabi turned back on Palestinians, serves ‘Zionist crimes’