Early next month Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to Azerbaijan, marking his first visit to a Muslim country since the start of the war against Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.

Netanyahu was scheduled to take off for Azerbaijan on May 7 and return on May 11. He was set to meet with Aliyev to discuss talks between Turkey and Israel over Syria, which Azerbaijan has mediated.

Netanyahu, along with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, has championed expanding the Accords beyond the Arab Sunni world, viewing Azerbaijan as a key candidate. A secular, Shiite-majority nation ...

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It is important to note that Azerbaijan is a major supplier of oil to Israel, while it acquires advanced Israeli ...

With President Donald Trump in the White House, Azerbaijan hopes for a shift in American policy through stronger integration with Israel.

Early next month Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to Azerbaijan, marking his first visit to a Muslim country since the start of the war against Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.

Netanyahu was scheduled to take off for Azerbaijan on May 7 and return on May 11. He was set to meet with Aliyev to discuss talks between Turkey and Israel over Syria, which Azerbaijan has mediated.