Updated: Sept. 15, 2020 at 4:11 PM
White House hosts signing of Abraham Accord (18 images)
President Donald Trump welcomed officials from Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to the White House in Washington, D.C., on September 15, 2020 to sign the Abraham Accord, normalizing diplomatic relations. Trump helped broker the deal.
From left to right, Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al Zayani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump and United Arab Emirates' Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan participate in the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI
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Palestinians burn mock coffins representing the UAE and Bahraini normalization agreements with Israel during a protest in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI
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Palestinians protest against the treat in the Gaza Strip. Critics have called the deal a "stab in the back" to Palestinians. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI
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From left to right, Netanyahu, Trump, Zayani and Nahyan stand together prior to the signing ceremony at the White House. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI
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