'Since beginning of Zionism, one hand is holding the weapon, the other is extended to those who seek peace'

After being seen as an enemy for decades by its regional neighbors, Israel is now seen as a strong ally, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an address to lawmakers in the Knesset (Israel Parliament) to ratify the Israel-UAE peace treaty.

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Netanyahu maintained that Israel's economic prosperity and military and intelligence strength have allowed it to stand its ground and will eventually pave the way to a peace based on Israeli might, not concessions.

'Since the beginning of Zionism, one hand was holding the weapon, the other was extended to those who seek peace,' Netanyahu added. Read more at i24