Bahrain to UNGA: Peace with Israel was in exchange for halting annexation
Bahrain had followed the example set by the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa said, as he lauded the UAE for its “courageous,” “successful” and “blessed step” on behalf of regional peace.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 21, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS / JONATHAN ERNST)ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, LAHAV HARKOV