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Netanyahu Makes Secret Trip to UAE to Discuss Warning on October 7 Attack

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates to meet with the Emirati president regarding a prior warning about the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, according to France 24 and sources close to the matter.


Thomas Rivière
Thomas Rivière
September 30, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret trip to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, where he held a one-hour meeting with the Emirati president, according to two individuals familiar with the visit, initially reported by Israeli Channel 12 TV.

The discussions notably focused on a report published earlier this month by the Israeli daily Haaretz, indicating that the Emirati leader had warned Netanyahu of an imminent Hamas attack just before the events of October 7, 2023.

This meeting highlights the confidential nature of exchanges between Israel and the UAE, particularly regarding regional security, according to France 24.

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