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    UAE, Israel Move To Normalize Relations As Israel Halts Planned West Bank Annexations

    President Trump brokers the historic agreement. The United Arab Emirates and Israel will move toward bilateral diplomatic relations, and Israel will suspend plans to annex portions of the West Bank.
    by Camila Domonoske Aug 13, 2020 2 minutes
    President Trump speaks during a Oval Office meeting Thursday with representatives of Israel and the United Arab Emirates, announcing an agreement to establish diplomatic ties between the two countries.

    Updated at 3:20 p.m. ET

    Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to forge a path toward normal diplomatic relations, and Israel said as part of the agreement it will suspend its controversial plans to annex more territory in the West Bank.

    The historic deal was brokered during a

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