Lapid speaks with UAE counterpart on Elad terror attack, Independence Day

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid shakes hands with United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2021. (Shlomi Amsalem/Government Press Office via AP)
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid shakes hands with United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2021. (Shlomi Amsalem/Government Press Office via AP)

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks with his Emirati counterpart, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Lapid’s office says.

“Sheikh Abdullah strongly and sharply condemned the terrorist attack in Elad, offered condolences to the families of those killed, and congratulated Minister Lapid on Independence Day,” the Foreign Ministry says in a statement.

“The two expressed hope that days of peace and security will come to the residents of Israel,” the statement adds.

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