Bahrain to UN: Peace with Israel was in exchange for stop to annexation
Bahrain had followed the example set by the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa said, as he lauded it for its “courageous,” “successful” and “blessed step” on behalf of regional peace.
A MAN holds a poster depicting Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa during a protest against normalization of relations with Israel earlier this month in the Gaza Strip. (photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA / REUTERS)ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, LAHAV HARKOV