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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have threatened to pull out of Gaza reconstruction efforts, especially in areas under Hamas control.
“The Israelis were getting a little bit out of control in what they were doing,” Trump’s top negotiator said.
All six registered Israeli defense companies had their participation withdrawn from exhibiting at the biennial event in November.
The meeting focused on “the efforts of the international community to end the war” in the Gaza Strip, according to the UAE Foreign Ministry.
Bilateral trade between Israel and the UAE increased by 11% last year despite regional tensions caused by the war in Gaza..
Sharren Haskel’s visit will “expand cooperation in the economic, political and security spheres,” her office said.
The U.S. embassy and consulate in the United Arab Emirates stated that the warning also extends to “places of worship.”
The National Security Council cited increased efforts by terrorists—including Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah and Global Jihad—to target Israelis and Jews abroad.
The recent IDF campaign in Syria may have damaged the prospects for an expansion of the Abraham Accords.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman call for restraint and diplomacy.
The proposed route covers sea, rail and road networks, from India to Europe.