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The first Arab country to recognize Israel as a state.

Under King Hussein of Jordan, a treaty was signed with Israel, which begins trade and diplomatic ties. Therefore, making Jordan the second state to recognize Israel, following the first, which was Egypt.

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Egypt was the first Arab country to recognize the State of Israel in 1979.

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