Starting from December 1, Bahrainis will be able to apply for visas to visit Israel, Israel FM says

Israel and Bahrain have agreed to open diplomatic missions on each other's respective territories in the near future, hopefully before the year's end, Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi said Wednesday.

The statement was made in a joint press conference with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani.

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Ashkenazi said that starting from December 1, Bahrainis will be able to apply for visas to visit Israel as tourists.

The Israeli FM also said that he will be visiting Manama soon and hailed the normalization of ties between the two countries as bringing peace and prosperity to the Middle East. Read more at i24