While the tiny Gaza surfing scene is a world away from the famed beaches of California, Australia, or South Africa, it has clung on since 2007, when Israeli surfer Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz brought 15 surfboards into Gaza after seeing a film of two Palestinians practicing on a makeshift board.
If the initiative indeed comes to fruition, it would be a historic move as Palestinians, for the first time, would be able to fly abroad for vacation through Israel rather than Jordan.
Russian President Vladimir Putin wins strong support from Iran over his country’s military campaign in Ukraine. Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei says "the US dollar should be gradually taken off global trade."
UN Watch report says the PA and Hamas routinely torture human-rights activists, women, members of the LGBT community, political opponents, “collaborators” with Israel, and Palestinians who sell land to Jews.
Kochavi said that it would be irresponsible not to envision a scenario in which military action would potentially be necessary.
A senior adviser to the country's supreme leader also warned Tehran will directly respond against Israel should its security be targeted.
Comments come after US President Joe Biden vows US will not "tolerate efforts by any country to dominate another in the region through military buildups, incursions, and/or threats."
While the move is mainly symbolic, there has been concern that former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was a target for the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps.
After visiting Israel and the Palestinian Authority, US President Joe Biden will set off for Saudi Arabia, where he will attempt to persuade Riyadh to increase oil output.
93% of young Saudis say Biden administration should take a more active role in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
