Reports of a secret visit by Israeli leader Netanyahu to the UAE have surfaced, with the UAE denying the occurrence. This incident highlights the sensitivity of recent strengthening ties between the nations.

The UAE's drawn closer to Israel since the Iran war, but a squabble over a secret visit by Israel's leader to the Arab state lays bare how sensitive those ties are <p>The UAE's drawn closer to Israel since the Iran war, but a squabble over a secret visit by Israel's leader to the Arab state lays bare how sensitive those ties are</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5822524" />