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Palestinian President rejects and denounces' Israel-UAE deal
August 14, 2020

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has rejected Israel's accord with the United Arab Emirates terming it as a betrayal of Palestinian cause.

In a statement, Palestinian President termed the deal as an "aggression" against the Palestinian people and called for an emergency meeting of the Arab League.

Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that there is no change in his plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank despite a deal with the UAE.

Under the deal, Israel and the UAE reached to an agreement to normalize diplomatic ties.