Three-way talks yield airport grip-and-(maybe)-grin

Wondering what’s happening with the historic visit of a UAE delegation to Israel?Us too.

The US Embassy releases a picture of the masked peacemakers standing in a room. In front of flags. And a window. Photo editors have a term for pictures like this: The Execution at Dawn.

.@IsraeliPM Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury @stevenmnuchin1, @USAmbIsrael David Friedman,
SRIN @aviberkow45, and H.E. Obaid Humaid Al Tayer @MoFAICUAE between their historic signing ceremony and tri- and bi-lateral meetings. #AbrahamAccords pic.twitter.com/gDCZY2xTiX

— U.S. Embassy Jerusalem (@usembassyjlm) October 20, 2020

It’s a style they know well.

لحظة تاريخية جديدة لـ #اتفاقات_أبراهام!
رافق وزير الخزانة ستيفن منوشين لدى مغادرته #أبوظبي متجهًا إلى إسرائيل أول وفد إماراتي يتوجه إلى #إسرائيل، في مقدمته وزير الدولة للشؤون المالية معالي عبيد حميد الطاير ووزير الاقتصاد معالي عبد الله بن طوق المري.@treasurydept @stevenmnuchin1 pic.twitter.com/NMShymNXH4

— US Mission to UAE (@USAinUAE) October 20, 2020

Things look a bit more lively around Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi.

First Delegation from UAE in Israel @i24NEWS_EN pic.twitter.com/0ZqpEVfxm8

— Emily Rose (@emilyarielrose) October 20, 2020

As the Emiratis prepare for their return flight home after a couple more hours of nonstop fun, Kan reports that Arkia will only begin flying to the Emirates in January, as had been reported previously.