Act of Israeli minister caused scandal. Netanyahu cancels visit to emirates

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled the visit to the UAE after a wave of indignation, which swept through the Arab capitals in response to the campaign of the internal security of the Jewish state of Ben-Gvira to the temple mountain. This was reported by the 12th ITV channel.

Benjamin Netanyahu was going to go to Abu Dhabi next week and during the first foreign visit to meet with the Crown Prince and ruler of the UAE Muhammad ibn Zhed al-Nahayan.

It was officially stated that the Prime Minister of Israel postponed the visit to give time to the governments of the two countries to prepare it more carefully and make it more successful. It is not known whether the initiative of delaying the visit from Abu Dhabi was proceeding in connection with the scandalous campaign of Ben-Gvira to the temple mountain.

The Foreign Ministry of the UAE condemned this demarche of the Israeli minister and emphasized “The need to ensure the complete safety of al-axa and the cessation of provocative violations” in this place.

, with the condemnation of the campaign of the Israeli minister, Saudi Arabia, who called Ben-Gvira’s actions “provocative”, acted as the Temple Mount. The actions of the representative of the Israeli government on the temple mountain also condemned the United States. “We clearly declared the Israeli government that we consider the actions that undermine the status quo in holy places unacceptable,” said Tom Nayds.

ambassador to Jerusalem.

The same indignation was expressed by the Arab neighbors of Israel – Jordan and Egypt. In the Amman, the Foreign Minister called the ascent of Ben-Gvira to the temple mountain “storming al-aksa”: “Jordan condemns the most decisive way al-axa and violation of its holiness.”