An El Al airliner displaying the word “peace” written in Arabic, English and Hebrew before departing for Abu Dhabi, UAE, on Monday (31 August). This historical flight, which carried Israeli and US delegates, was the first commercial flight from Israel to the UAE following their normalisation agreement. Photo: US Embassy in Jerusalem via Flickr.

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