By Palestine Chronicle Staff Iran accused Kuwait and Bahrain of enabling US attacks and vowed retaliation, while Gulf states condemned Iranian strikes. Key Developments Iran said recent US attacks on an oil tanker and […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Bahrain has arrested dozens since February 28, as a detainee’s death and protest cases raise renewed concerns. Escalation Since War Began Bahrain has intensified arrests and restrictions since the start […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Report links Bahrain blast to US missile, supporting Iran’s claims of false flag operations aimed at escalation. Key Developments Report indicates the US Patriot missile likely caused the Bahrain explosion […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff An Iranian strike on Bahrain’s refinery triggered force majeure as global oil prices rose above $115 amid escalating war. Key Takeaways Bahrain’s state energy company Bapco Energies declared force majeure […]
By Palestine Chronicle Editors The US-Israeli aggression on Iran exposes Gulf states’ strategic dilemma between alliance commitments, regional stability, and economic survival. Key Takeaways Gulf Arab states have long pursued a fragile balance between close […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff US bases across the Middle East form a strategic network, but geography shapes both reach and exposure. Key Takeaways The US maintains air, naval, and ground installations across the Gulf, […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Iran condemned US–Israeli strikes as illegal aggression, invoked self-defense, and launched missile attacks across Israel and Gulf bases. Key Developments Iran condemned US–Israeli airstrikes as violations of sovereignty and international […]
By Iqbal Jassat Bahrain jails activist Ebrahim Sharif for criticizing Israel, highlighting repression of pro-Palestine voices, criminalization of dissent, and the regime’s alignment with Israel. Bahrain, one of the Arab world’s most despotic regimes, has […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Bahrain said on Thursday it expelled the Israeli ambassador to Manama and recalled its envoy from Tel Aviv, citing the Israeli war on Gaza. In a statement, the Bahraini parliament […]
The report noted that the terms of the offers for the UAE include a salary “three times higher than the standard in Israel”. The UAE is looking to attract Israeli doctors to the country according […]
Israel and Bahrain announced on Tuesday the start of negotiations to reach a free trade agreement between the two countries, Anadolu News Agency reported. Israeli Economy Minister Orna Barbivai held official talks on Monday with […]
The High Follow-up Committee of the National Islamic Factions condemned on Sunday the “normalization summit” that brought the foreign ministers of Israel and Arab states together in the Naqab, the Middle East Monitor reported. Israeli […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Jordanian kickboxing coaches Mohammed Saud and Ibrahim Saraqma pulled out of the ‘Development Seminar and Coaching Workshop’, underway in Bahrain, due to the Israeli participation in the event, Al Jazeera […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett took off for a 24-hour visit to Bahrain on Monday evening, Israeli media reported. According to The Times of Israel, Bennett is set to meet […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli Navy is currently taking part in a massive US-led naval exercise which was launched on Monday, January 31, in the Red Sea, Israeli media reported. According to the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The phones of two leading activists for human rights in the Arab world were found to have been infected by Israeli Pegasus spyware, according to Israeli media. The Israeli newspaper […]
A poll conducted by Arab Barometer has indicated overwhelming opposition in Lebanon to normalization deals between Israel and Arab states, the New Arab reported. The nonpartisan research network found that 73 percent of Lebanese citizens […]
By Jeremy Salt The past few weeks have been a very gratifying time for the colonial-settler regime in Palestine. Hamas and Hezbollah have been listed as terrorist organizations by the UK and Australian governments, a […]
Forces from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel and the United States Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began a multilateral maritime security operations exercise in the Red Sea on Wednesday, Reuters news agency reported. This […]
Israel has named its first ambassador to Bahrain, after normalizing relations with the Gulf Arab state a year ago, an Israeli government Arabic-language Twitter account said on Thursday. Ambassador Eitan Na’eh had for eight months […]
The United Arab Emirates cabinet on Sunday approved the establishment of an embassy in the city of Tel Aviv in Israel, Reuters reports. No further details about the embassy were given in UAE media. Today, […]
Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of supporting Israeli occupation in violation of Palestinians’ rights, Anadolu Agency reports. “Statements made during visits by some Emirati officials to the [Israeli] occupation […]
Plans are underway to launch an Israel-Morocco Chamber of Commerce following the recent normalization between the two countries with a meeting scheduled on December 25 in Tel Aviv to discuss its inauguration. World Morocco News […]
Bahrain allegedly backed away from plans to import products from illegal Jewish settlements, prompting anger from its new ally, according to reports. The Gulf state’s statement was a swift response to its own minister of […]
An Israeli journalist wrote Thursday on Twitter that Bahrain’s Industry, Commerce and Tourism Minister said his country “will NOT distinguish between Israeli products made within the 1967 lines and those from settlements”, Anadolu Agency reports. […]
The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain voted against an Israeli-sponsored resolution on entrepreneurship for sustainable development yesterday at the UN General Assembly’s Second Committee. This comes despite the countries being quick to act on new […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Bahrain and Israel cemented their diplomatic agreement with a visit to Tel Aviv on Wednesday by a top Bahraini official. The Bahraini foreign minister Abdullatif al-Zayani arrived in Israel on […]
US Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft told the UN Security Council on Monday that the Arab Peace Initiative of 2002 “is no longer needed”, Al-Watan Voice reported. Kraft said: “[US President Donald] Trump’s […]
Anti-normalization protests erupted in the streets of the Bahraini capital of Manama after Friday prayer yesterday. Protesters held up banners denouncing normalisation, with the unified slogan “Anti-normalisation Friday”, along with a photo of a masked […]
An Israeli delegation accompanied by the US treasury secretary flew to Bahrain on Sunday to formalize nascent relations and broaden Gulf cooperation that Washington has promoted as an anti-Iran bulwark and potential economic bonanza, Reuters […]
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