Abu Dhabi: (RightNow) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The meeting focused on bilateral relations and the regional situation.

The UAE’s official news agency, WAM, confirmed the meeting. Netanyahu’s visit took place on Sunday, with the leaders engaging in detailed discussions for nearly 6 hours.

The Israeli Prime Minister’s office also confirmed the visit, stating it was made at the invitation of the UAE President. Discussions included matters related to Iran.

This meeting occurred as the UAE faced attacks during the conflict with Iran. Subsequently, the UAE strengthened ties with the US and Israel.

It is noteworthy that the UAE established diplomatic relations with Israel in 2020 under the ‘Abraham Accords.’ Through these relations, the UAE is enhancing its influence in the region.