The Hebrew newspaper Haaretz reported that the former Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett , who met yesterday with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi, had met with him for 3 hours.

The newspaper quoted informed sources, that Bennett discussed with bin Zayed relations with Israel in light of talk about its recent deterioration, stressing that relations with the UAE are good and have not been damaged.

According to the newspaper, Bennett went to the Emirates to strengthen relations during the recent difficult period in relations, and he also held 5 meetings with senior officials in the country, including Sheikh Khaldoun Al Mubarak, CEO of the Investment Fund, and Sheikh Hamad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. .

The current Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu , postponed his visit to the UAE several times, for various reasons, the last of which was less than two months ago after the extremist minister , Itamar Ben Gvir , stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and the UAE denounced that, which was said to have frozen deals with Israel in recent weeks due to the tension in relations over Background of what is happening in Tel Aviv.