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#UAEIsrael: The #UAE is set to welcome a US-Israeli delegation led by @jaredkushner today, who are arriving on a landmark commercial flight between the Emirates and #Israel arab.news/2ezcr

#WATCH: Children wave flags of #UAE🇦🇪 and #Israel🇮🇱 while Israel’s national anthem plays in the background to commemorate today’s historic meeting (credit: @kaisos1987) arab.news/2ezcr

#UAEIsrael: @EL_AL_AIRLINES’s inaugural commercial flight to the #UAE uses the 971 number in honor of the Emirates’ calling code

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#UAEIsrael: The @EL_AL_AIRLINES aircraft, inscribed with "Peace" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, will depart from Ben Gurion Airport in #TelAviv and will arrive at @AUH arab.news/wfrr9

#UAEIsrael: Screens display the flight number of @EL_AL_AIRLINES at Ben Gurion Airport, which will carry Israeli and #US delegations to @AUH in the #UAE for a historic meeting. arab.news/wfrr9

#WATCH: #UAE and #Israel flags earlier lined the streets of the Israeli coastal city of Netanya to celebrate the normalization of relations between the two countries. #UAEIsrael (credit: @guy_telaviv) arab.news/wfrr9

#UAEIsrael: A passenger aboard the historic Flight LY971 shows a face mask with the #UAE and #Israel flags emblazoned on it, as well as a "peace swag" arab.news/wfrr9

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#UAEIsrael: Israeli flag carrier @EL_AL_AIRLINES’ Flight LY971, with the word ‘Peace’ in English, Arabic and Hebrew emblazoned, gets ready for departure to #AbuDhabi arab.news/wfrr9

#UAEIsrael: A seat cover reading in Arabic, English and Hebrew "making history" inside Israeli flag carrier @EL_AL_AIRLINES’ Flight LY971 to #AbuDhabi in the #UAE arab.news/wfrr9

#LIVE: First Israeli-UAE direct flight takes off carrying #US and Israeli officials for a meeting with their Emirati counterparts: pscp.tv/w/1OdKrWAgAoqGX

#GALLERY: The first Israeli-UAE direct flight carrying #US-Israeli delegations led by @jaredkushner will land in #AbuDhabi at 11:05 GMT arab.news/5pr2t

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#UAEIsrael: #US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien and US President Trump’s senior adviser Jared Kushner prepare to board a flight with an Israeli delegation to #AbuDhabi. arab.news/wfrr9

#BREAKING: US Presidential Adviser @jaredkushner: Israel-UAE flight may start "historic" Middle East journey #UAEIsrael arab.news/wfrr9

#BREAKING: Flight LY971, bound for #AbuDhabi in the #UAE, has taken off: Al-Arabiya
#UAEIsrael

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#WATCH: Jared Kushner, Senior Adviser to #US President Donald Trump, hopes the historic Flight LY971 ‘will start an even more historic journey in the #MiddleEast and beyond.’ #UAEIsrael

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#WATCH: @EL_AL_AIRLINES’s historic Flight LY971 with a US-Israeli delegation on board takes off from #Israel bound for #AbuDhabi in the #UAE. #UAEIsrael

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#UAEIsrael: A grand welcome awaits the #US-Israeli delegation at #AbuDhabi’s @AUH where the historic flight is about to land

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#BREAKING: Flight LY971 with #US, Israeli delegation enters #UAE airspace, prepares to land: Al-Arabiya #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: Flight LY971 lands with #US and Israeli officials on board for meetings with Emirati counterparts. #UAEIsrael

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#WATCH: Historic Flight LY971 carrying #US and Israeli officials lands in #AbuDhabi. #UAEIsrael

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(Credit: @Israel)

#BREAKING: Flight LY971 with #US, Israeli delegation heads to presidential gate at #AbuDhabi airport. #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: #UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs @AnwarGargash receives Israeli, US delegations. #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: Peace is an urgent matter for the people of this region: @jaredkushner #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: I invite everyone to celebrate this historic journey, says @jaredkushner #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: We will stand together to confront threats posed by #Iran, says @robertcobrien UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: @jaredkushner says #Palestinians can't be stuck in the past, should come to the negotiating table #UAEIsrael

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#UPDATE: @jaredkushner and head of #Israel's National Security Council Meir Ben-Shabbat with #UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs @AnwarGargash #UAEIsrael

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#WATCH: A convoy of #US-Israeli delegation led by White House adviser Jared Kushner on their way to meet with top #UAE officials in #AbuDhabi. #UAEIsrael

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#UPDATE: #Israel's Netanyahu says #UAE delegation has been invited to Israel

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#BREAKING: #AbuDhabi Crown Prince: We are adhering to the establishment of a #Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as its capital - Al Arabiya

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#BREAKING: #AbuDhabi Crown Prince says peace is a strategic choice, but not at the expense of the Palestinian cause - Al Arabiya

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#BREAKING: #AbuDhabi Crown Prince says we took this sovereign decision in favor of peace - Al Arabiya

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#BREAKING: #UAE, US, Israel joint statement: Accord is "courageous step towards more stable, integrated and prosperous Middle East"

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#BREAKING: Joint statement: #UAEIsrael accord builds new bridges that will serve to de-escalate existing conflicts and prevent future conflicts

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#BREAKING: Joint statement: #UAE and US urge #Palestinian leaders to reengage with Israel in discussions aimed at achieving peace #UAEIsrael

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#BREAKING: #UAEIsrael and US to discuss cooperation in: investment, finance, health, space, aviation, foreign policy, and tourism and culture

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