“Herzog is communicating to other Muslim-majority countries that if they join the Abraham Accords, they too can benefit from security cooperation with the Israelis” Opinion | GiorgioCafiero
But beyond rhetoric, Israel can further help the Emiratis when it comes to military technology, intelligence sharing, maritime security, and much more. As Israel has one of the world’s most advanced militaries, Abu Dhabi sees the Jewish state as a partner that can benefit the UAE from a security standpoint.
Since last month, the UAE has been showing an interest in acquiring Green Pine, an Israeli radar part of a missile defence system.
Now, with both the UAE and Israel questioning Washington’s long-term commitments to the Middle East, it makes sense how these two regional states are strengthening relations with each other as GCC states prepare for the “But it may behove the Emiratis to also consider how their relationship with Israel can make the UAE more of a target in the future, especially if there are escalations between Iran and Israel.
Herzog is communicating to other Muslim-majority countries that if they join the Abraham Accords, they too can benefit from security cooperation with the Israelis. How well that message gets across to governments throughout the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia remains to be seen.
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