Israel launched on 28/8/2024 a large-scale ground and air attack on the northern part of the West Bank.
Emirati senior officials overseeing the Gaza file, especially UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed, were not surprised by the attack.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- Emirati President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ) and his brother Sheikh Tahnoon’s views on the Israeli attacks
- MBZ’s stance on the status of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the West Bank
- Sheikh Tahnoon’s regional visits and efforts to contain the situation
- The UAE's deliberations with PA officials regarding the West Bank attacks
