Netanyahu visited UAE, secretly met MBZ during Iran war: Israel’s PM office

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed his visit to the UAE, where he held a significant meeting with President MBZ during the conflict with Iran. The meeting marks a potential pivotal moment in Israel-UAE relations.

JERUSALEM, May 13 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the United Arab Emirates and met with the Emirati president during the war with Iran, a statement from the Prime Minister's Office said on Wednesday. According to the statement, the meeting resulted in an "historic breakthrough" in relations between Israel and the UAE. The statement appeared to be the first confirmation of a meeting between Netanyahu and the Emirati president.