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Iranian Security Council Secretary Condemns Netanyahu's Visit to UAE

Sep 30, 2026 10:44 AM CT Tehran, Iran iran, israel, uae, diplomacy, normalization, statement

Summary

Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, issued a public condemnation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent diplomatic visit to the United Arab Emirates. The statement characterizes the visit as a violation of regional norms and serves as a rhetorical counter to the normalization of relations between Israel and Gulf states. This reflects ongoing Iranian diplomatic efforts to isolate Israel and oppose the expansion of its regional partnerships.

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Iran official criticises UAE welcoming ‘Butcher of Gaza’ Netanyahu into country The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent trip to the UAE last weekend. In a post on X on Wednesday, Rozaei warned that...

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Iran NEUTRAL

Condemned Netanyahu's visit to the UAE, labeling him the 'Butcher of Gaza' and warning against the normalization of relations.

Israel NEUTRAL

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conducted a diplomatic visit to the UAE, which Iran has now publicly criticized.

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