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Netanyahu shelves UAE trip

Published March 12, 2021 Updated March 12, 2021 10:07am
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OCCUPIED JERUSA-LEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancelled a historic visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, citing a disagreement with Jordan over crossing its airspace. The prime minister "was expected to visit the United Arab Emirates today," Netanyahu's office said in a statement. "However, his visit was postponed due to difficulties in coordinating his flight in Jordanian airspace."