The relationship between the UAE and Israel has strained since the Gaza War outbreak.
In this regard, the Emirati ruling establishment, notably President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ), and his brothers, UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah are deliberating on the political, economic, and security aspects of normalization with Israel.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- The options that MBZ is considering concerning the ties with Israel
- The event on which the fate of the ties depends
The note also highlights the position of the rulers of the UAE Federation on the relations with Israel and their views on how MBZ is handling them.
