Iran reacts sharply to Netanyahu's secret UAE visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reacted sharply to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's secret visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) while attacks on his country were ongoing, stating, "Being hostile to the great Iranian people is a foolish gamble. Doing so while secretly collaborating with Israel is unforgivable. Those who try to sow seeds of discord by collaborating with Israel will be held accountable."
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The Iranian side has reacted to the announcement that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the UAE and met with the country's president, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, while attacks on Iran were ongoing.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized in a message shared on his social media account that Iranian security units had previously informed the Iranian leadership about the development, stating, "Being hostile to the great Iranian people is a foolish gamble. Doing so while secretly collaborating with Israel is unforgivable." Criticizing the UAE without naming it, Araghchi said, "Those who try to sow seeds of discord by collaborating with Israel will be held accountable."
It was announced that Netanyahu had made a secret visit to the UAE
It had emerged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret visit during the "Roar of the Lion" operation launched against Iran on February 28.
The Israeli Prime Minister's Office had announced that Netanyahu had secretly traveled to the UAE in the midst of the attacks on Iran and met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The statement said, "This visit was a historic turning point in the relations between Israel and the UAE." No detailed information was shared regarding the date the visit took place.