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September 20, 2022

Oman May Not Join the Abraham Accords Anytime Soon, but Its Relationship with Israel Is Improving

A calm oasis in an unquiet region.

Like many Arab nations, the Persian Gulf sultanate of Oman has no formal relations with the Jewish state, and those with Israeli passports are generally barred from entry. Yet its covert ties with Jerusalem date to the 1970s, and in recent years these ties have become increasingly public. Yoav Limor, after returning from several days touring Oman—using a non-Israeli passport—praises the country as a tourist destination, and comments on its place in the Arab world:

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September 20, 2022

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