From Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a warning from UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed about a planned major offensive by Hamas. This warning was given just days before the attack occurred on October 7, 2023. The warning was direct, with the UAE president speaking to Netanyahu 10 days prior to the attack.

Further details about the warning and the events surrounding it are available from an Israeli newspaper report. The report provides more information about the interaction between Netanyahu and the UAE president.

The warning from the UAE president indicated that Hamas was planning a significant operation, but additional details about the warning and its aftermath can be found in the original report.