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Netanyahu Visits UAE for Talks with President

Sep 28, 202641 sources

Summary

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday, September 27, 2026, and met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed. Both sides confirmed the meeting, and the UAE's state news agency WAM said the two leaders discussed bilateral relations.

Some Israeli officials described the trip as having been made secretly before it was publicly confirmed. The visit is a rare trip by an Israeli prime minister to the United Arab Emirates.

by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary

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