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Former editor and writer for major news media organizations. He has written extensively on international affairs, with articles published in several languages Finian Cunningham February 17, 2021 Britain and the United States worked together to kill the Bahrain revolution of 2011 and its people’s long-held aspirations for democratic governance. Ten years ago this week, the […]
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Bahrain commemorates Holocaust, combats antisemitism
January 27th, 2021 
Awake Goy Bahrain is taking a lead in combatting antisemitism and also commemorating the Holocaust. The Kingdom, which has a small Jewish community and has played a key role in pushing tolerance, coexistence and peace with Israel, is at the forefront of these recent efforts. Former ambassador to the US Houda Nonoo of Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry put […]
U.S. calls Bahrain, UAE ‘major security partners’
January 16th, 2021 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Asian Junior Handball Championship relocated to Bahrain
January 14th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – The 17th Asian Men’s Junior Handball Championship has been moved to Bahrain from Iran due to coronavirus fears. The competition was originally scheduled to be held in Shiraz from March 20 to 29 but the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) has changed the host. Islamic Republic of Iran Handball Federation (IRIHF) President Alireza Pakdel […]
Bahrain says it will open airspace to Qatar starting Monday
January 11th, 2021 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
US Adds Bahrain-Based Group to Terror Blacklist, Accuses It of Iran Backing
December 16th, 2020 Awake Goy Bahraini Shi’ites sit in front of a market, mourning as they listen to a sermon, during commemoration of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shi’ite Muslim calendar, amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, in Manama, Bahrain, Aug. 29, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Hamad I Mohammed. The United States on Tuesday designated the Bahrain-based Saraya al-Mukhtar group […]
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No Comments »Bahrain changes tune, says won’t allow imports from Israeli settlements
December 7th, 2020 Awake Goy Browse > Home / News / Bahrain changes tune, says won’t allow imports from Israeli settlements December 7, 2020 by JNS Read on for article Bahrain will not allow imports from Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria, Bahrain’s Industry, Commerce and Tourism Ministry said on Friday according to a report by the state news agency […]
Bahrain: Goods from Israeli Settlements Will Be Designated “Made In Israel”
December 5th, 2020 Awake Goy Bahraini Commerce and Tourism Minister Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani announced on December 3 that all goods imported from Israeli settlements in the West Bank will be labeled as “Made In Israel.” The Jerusalem Post reported that Al Zayani said, “Israeli products or services… will be treated like Israeli.” He also said, “We will treat […]
Posted in Middle East, News Tags: bahrain, designated, goods, israel, israeli, settlements No Comments »Israel Set to Officially Open Embassy in Bahrain by End of Month
December 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wadiia via Wikimedia Commons. Israel is set to open an official embassy in Bahrain this month, completing a decades-long process of building diplomatic relations with the Gulf country. Ties between Israel and Bahrain have been conducted secretly for some 25 years, but have become more and more public over the past decade, […]
Israel Expects $220 Million in Non-Defense Trade With Bahrain in 2021
December 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy The national flags of Israel and Bahrain flutter at the entrance of the King David Hotel, in Jerusalem, Nov. 26, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. Israel foresees $220 million in non-defense trade with Bahrain in 2021, the Economy Ministry said on Wednesday as it hosted a delegation from the Gulf state to cement newly-established ties. […]
Netanyahu postpones official visits to Bahrain, UAE
November 26th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Netanyahu says he will make official visit to Bahrain soon
November 24th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
As Bahrain FM visits Israel, countries agree to open embassies by year’s end
November 18th, 2020 Awake Goy Bahrain has okayed Israel’s request to establish an embassy in Manama and is in turn seeking authorization to open an embassy in Israel, the Gulf country’s foreign minister said Wednesday, during a short visit to the Jewish state. The process should be completed by the end of the year, his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, said […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: agree, bahrain, countries, embassies, israel, visits No Comments »Pompeo, Bahrain’s foreign minister expected to meet in Israel on Wednesday
November 18th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: bahrain, expected, foreign, israel, Minister, pompeo, wednesday No Comments »Bahrain foreign minister to visit Israel for meeting with Netanyahu, Pompeo
November 17th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: bahrain, foreign, israel, meeting, Minister, netanyahu!, visit No Comments »Bahrain’s long-serving prime minister dies at age 84
November 11th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Israeli parliament overwhelmingly approves Bahrain normalization deal
November 11th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: approves, bahrain, israeli, normalization, overwhelmingly, parliament No Comments »Sudan joins UAE and Bahrain in recognising Israel, Donald Trump announces
October 24th, 2020 Awake Goy President Donald Trump announced on Friday that Sudan will start to normalise ties with Israel, making it the third Arab state to do so as part of US-brokered deals in the run-up to Election Day. The deal, which would deepen Sudan’s engagement with the West, follows Trump’s conditional agreement this week to remove the North […]
Israeli delegation heads to Bahrain to sign statement of intent – but not yet a peace deal
October 18th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: bahrain, delegation, heads, intent, israeli, peace, statement No Comments »Israeli delegation headed to Bahrain to establish formal diplomatic relations
October 18th, 2020 Awake Goy A joint US-Israel delegation is headed to Bahrain Sunday morning to sign a series of bilateral agreements between Jerusalem and Manama, including a so-called Joint Communiqué that will formally establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. El Al Flight 973 — a nod to Bahrain’s country code — is scheduled to depart from Tel Aviv’s […]
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