Posted on 05/13/2026 2:58:26 PM PDT by McGruff
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently made a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he met with Mohammed bin Zayed, the country's president, sources told CBS News.
Netanyahu's office acknowledged the trip, saying in a statement Wednesday that it "resulted in a historic breakthrough in relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates." Sources told CBS News that the meeting occurred in late March.
But hours later, the UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied the meeting took place, saying in a statement that the UAE's "relations with Israel are public and conducted within the framework of the well-known and officially declared Abraham Accords, and are not based on non-transparent or unofficial arrangements."
(Excerpt) Read more at cbsnews.com ...
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“Collapsing visitor numbers, falling hydrocarbon revenues and the continuing threat from Iranian missiles mean Abu Dhabi is having to increase oil output”
So ‘secret’ that it was announced ahead of time and then articles like this are published after. Wow, must been supersecret
Do you have any evidence to backup your claim?
And we are suprised? Are people not getting it? Arab gulf states do not like the Iranian regime. Iran has been trying to undermine them in the region for decades.
Bibi’s smart to get moving, because we’ve helped him enough.
Give it one more month and then start treating him like Zelensky.
Hopefully.
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