Pakistan, May 14 -- The United Arab Emirates has denied claims that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret visit to the country during the Iran conflict.

The clarification came after the Israeli prime minister's office reportedly stated on Wednesday that Netanyahu had travelled to the UAE during the Iran war and held a meeting with the Emirati president. The statement also allegedly described the visit as a historic development in relations between Israel and the UAE. However, Emirati authorities swiftly rejected the claims.

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