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On September 27, UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi; both governments described the visit as a discussion of bilateral ties. On September 29, the UAE condemned Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to Al-Aqsa; this was a political statement, not an incident targeting Jews in Abu Dhabi. No credible reports from the past 30 days were found of antisemitic incidents, protests targeting Jews or Israelis, or attacks on them in the city. On September 13, the U.S. Mission to the UAE urged increased caution near Jewish religious sites and Israeli communities, citing terrorist threats; follow local security instructions. Israel's National Security Council lists the UAE at medium threat and advises avoiding non-essential travel....
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The UAE and Israel maintain formal diplomatic relations. Emirati authorities led the flight-attack investigation and shared flight information with Israel....
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The United Arab Emirates criticized Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir's visit to the Temple Mount, describing it as part of an extremist campaign that threatens social peace. The report also mentioned Iran's warning to Emiratis following Netanyahu's visit to Abu Dhabi....
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timesofisrael.com
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly flew to Abu Dhabi and met UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed. The visit came amid reports that the UAE had warned Netanyahu about Hamas before the October 7, 2023 attacks.
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ynet.co.il
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