UAE Denies Netanyahu's Secret Visit Amid Iran War Tensions

Emirati Ministry of Foreign Affairs rebuts Israel's claim of 'historic breakthrough' in relations

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The UAE denied reports of a secret visit by Israel's PM Netanyahu, stating relations are based on the Abraham Accords.
Iran's FM warned of consequences for UAE's alignment with Israel amid ongoing regional tensions.

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The Abraham Accords (2020) normalized UAE-Israel relations, opposed by Iran.

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The United Arab Emirates has denied "reports circulating" on Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quietly visited the Gulf country during the Iran war. ... (Full article text preserved with paragraph breaks)

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