Israeli soccer player on U.K. team barred from entering Dubai

Published on February 14, 2013

An Israeli soccer player for a British team is sitting out a team visit to Dubai because of tensions between the emirate and Israel.

Israeli cardiologists denied visas for Dubai confab

Published on April 25, 2012

Jewish and Arab Israeli cardiologists were denied visas at the last minute to attend a professional conference in Dubai.

Report: Mossad continues to use foreign passports

Published on February 13, 2012

Agents of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency reportedly are still using foreign passports to conduct undercover operations in other countries.

Ex-Mossad chief Dagan plays down Dubai flap

Published on December 2, 2011

Former Mossad director Meir Dagan played down the controversy around Israel's alleged assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai.

Hamas official targeted in Sudan attack, Palestinians say

Published on April 7, 2011

The target of an airstrike on a car in Sudan blamed on Israel was a high-ranking Hamas official, Palestinian intelligence officials said. One of the men killed in Tuesday's attack was Abdul-Latif Ashkar, who coordinated weapons smuggling for Hamas and was the successor of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, the Hamas official assassinated in a Dubai hotel room in January 2010, the Palestinian news agency Ma'an reported Thursday

Anti-Israel backlash from WikiLeaks release

Published on December 29, 2010

WikiLeaks' release of thousands of classified diplomatic cables has caused a backlash of anti-Israel conspiracy theories, according to the Anti-Defamation League.

Israeli swimmers under heavy security at Dubai meet

Published on December 16, 2010

Israel's national swim team is competing under heavy security in a world competition in Dubai.

Alleged Mossad agent extradited to Germany

Published on August 12, 2010

An alleged Israeli Mossad agent suspected of involvement in the assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai was extradited from Poland to Germany.

British citizen identified as Dubai suspect

Published on May 17, 2010

A British citizen who traveled on his own passport has been identified as a suspect in the assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai, a British newspaper reported.

New Dubai assassination suspects identified

Published on May 6, 2010

Five more suspects have been identified in the investigation into the assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai, The Wall Street Journal reported.

A Tennis Lesson for the World

Published on March 16, 2010

The news out of Dubai has been rife with speculation about who assassinated Hamas terrorist commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a local hotel. Israeli
agents and al-Mabhouh’s Palestinian rivals are high on the guess list.

Shahar Peer, Dubai, and WTA’s Gutless Choice

By Rob Eshman
Published on February 17, 2009

Proposed USC-Dubai journalism school concerns faculty and community

By Bill Boyarsky
Published on October 29, 2008

Faculty members at the USC Annenberg School for Communications are deep into a controversy that should be of interest to the Jewish community.
It concerns a proposal from USC for a $3 million contract for Annenberg to work with the American University in Dubai to create a journalism and communications school in the Middle Eastern nation.