— 🇮🇱/🇦🇪/🇸🇦/🇧🇭/🇲🇦/🇪🇬/🇴🇲/🇰🇼/🇱🇾 NEW: The MbZ-Netanyahu meeting in Abu Dhabi took place in an ‘expanded format’ that included various other Arab states, and some that have no official ties with Israel

Representatives from Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Kuwait, Bahrain, Libya (Haftar), Oman and Egypt also attended the meeting on Sunday, according to Israeli Channel 14.

Netanyahu and MbZ initially met privately before officials from the other countries joined the expanded session. The discussions focused on Iran, closer cooperation between Israel and the Gulf states, economic issues and Israeli defense systems.

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