Netanyahu Secret Visit To UAE

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1. 27 Sep

   Sept 27 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi and met with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, a senior Israeli official told Reuters.

   5 outlets · The Straits Times
2. 28 Sep

   Israel’s domestic security service filed a complaint against a TV channel that reported Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the UAE, his office said on Monday, the government’s first acknowledgement of the trip despite not naming the destination.

   2 outlets · Dawn
3. 29 Sep

   Israeli media also reported that delegations from Morocco, Libya, Jordan and Qatar had apparently attended the talks.

   2 outlets · Euronews

Coverage 8 articles

• 30 Sep The unholy allianceThe Israeli prime minister's secret visit to Abu Dhabi highlights the deepening military and diplomatic alliance between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. This relationship has grown since the Abraham Accords in 2020 and includes joint strikes on Iran and missile defense cooperation using the Iron Dome system, marking a significant shift in regional dynamics. Netanyahu envisions this partnership as part of a…Dawn
• 29 Sep Netanyahu met with representatives from eight Muslim nations during secret UAE visit: ReportIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met secretly with representatives from nine Middle Eastern and North African countries during a visit to Abu Dhabi last week. According to Israeli media reports, the meeting involved officials from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Kuwait, Bahrain, Libya, Oman, Egypt, and potentially Jordan and Qatar. The summit focused on Iran, strengthening ties between Israel and Gulf…Washington Examiner
• 29 Sep UAE confirms president met with Israel's PM Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on SundayThe President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, according to an official statement from WAM. This meeting was reportedly focused on strengthening bilateral relations and addressing regional challenges, including concerns about Iran. The visit came under scrutiny after Israeli media reported that Netanyahu had visited…Euronews
• 29 Sep UAE president discussed bilateral relations with Israel's Netanyahu, state news agency saysUAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations, according to the UAE state news agency WAM. This six-hour meeting focused largely on Iran and was confirmed after Israel initially tried to keep it secret due to security concerns; Netanyahu had reportedly visited before in March but this visit occurred amid controversy over a…Dawn
• 28 Sep Israel security agency files complaint over report Netanyahu visited UAEIsrael’s domestic security agency Shin Bet filed a complaint against Channel 12 for reporting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the United Arab Emirates. The report came after Israeli media claimed the Emirati president had warned Netanyahu about Hamas's attack in October 2023, which Netanyahu denied receiving. Netanyahu’s office accused Channel 12 of endangering lives by disclosing details before his…Dawn
• 28 Sep Netanyahu visits UAE: Israeli mediaBenjamin Netanyahu made an unannounced one-day trip to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to meet with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to Israeli media outlets TV channels 12 and KAN, as well as newspapers Haaretz and The Jerusalem Post. This visit occurred in the context of ongoing tensions in the Middle East due to the recent Israel-US war against Iran that began in February 2026, though…Dawn
• 27 Sep Israeli media says Netanyahu made unannounced visit to UAEIsraeli media reported on September 27, 2026, that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an unannounced one-day visit to the United Arab Emirates to meet with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The premier's office did not confirm this news immediately. This visit occurred amid tensions in West Asia following the ongoing Israel-U.S. war against Iran and comes after controversial reports suggesting the UAE…The Hindu
• 27 Sep Israel's Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday, Israeli official saysIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Abu Dhabi on Sunday and met with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to a senior Israeli official who spoke to Reuters. This meeting follows recent reports in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz about an alleged warning from Sheikh Mohamed to Netanyahu regarding Hamas's planned attack, which Netanyahu has denied. The visit underscores the ongoing…The Straits Times

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