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Israel, UAE agree Emiratis can stay without visas for 90 days

Diplomats from the two Middle East countries also struck agreements on investment and aviation.
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Under the latest agreement deepening relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, Emirati citizens will now be able to stay in Israel for up to 90 days without obtaining a visa, the UAE’s state news agency WAM reported today. 

"The entry into force of the memorandum will allow UAE passport holders to enter ... Israel without a visa," said Emirati diplomat Omar Ghobash, according to the Abu Dhabi-based news outlet The National.

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