UAE's deal with Israel is a betrayal of Muslims: Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech on Saturday that the UAE had made a "big mistake" in reaching an agreement with Israel. In his speech, targeting the UAE, President Rouhani said that the UAE had betrayed him. On Thursday, US President Donald Trump announced an agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. The deal is believed to be aimed at strengthening anti-Iran forces in the region. In a televised speech, President Rouhani warned the United Arab Emirates that strengthening Israel's foothold in the Middle East would have serious consequences. "They (the UAE) have to be careful," he said. They have made a big mistake. Has taken a treacherous step. We hope that they will realize their mistake and leave this wrong path. Rouhani also said the agreement was aimed at consolidating President Trump's candidacy in the November US election. That's why the agreement was announced with Washington, he said. Rouhani said, "Now why this agreement? If this agreement is not wrong, then why has it been announced in a third country? That too in the US? So that the person sitting in Washington can collect votes. Did you betray your country, your people, the Muslims, and the Arab world? 'Iran's Revolutionary Guards said in a statement that following the agreement between the UAE and Israel, Will be accelerated. Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates has said that its agreement with Israel is not intended to respond to Iran. The UAE has also rejected criticism from Turkey over the deal. "This agreement is not about Iran," UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargish told Bloomberg. It's about the United Arab Emirates, Israel, and the United States. Its purpose is not to form a group against Iran in any way, "he said." Our relations with Iran are very complicated. We have some concerns, but we think the only way to solve them is to reduce tensions. "  Meanwhile, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey could recall its ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. He said the agreement with Israel violated the rights of the Palestinian people. Anwar Gergish also questioned Turkey's attitude, saying that Turkey has trade relations with Israel. "Every year, 500,000 Israeli tourists visit Turkey," he said. The two countries have کاروبار 2 billion in trade and Turkey has its own embassy in Israel. And now I ask, is their attitude right? ”Under an agreement with the United Arab Emirates, Israel has postponed its plan to occupy the West Bank. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) says it is "deeply concerned" about the Israeli occupation. With this announcement, we have gained at least some time in which the Palestinians can negotiate. " We will never forget the 'behavior' because it has taken this decision for its own benefit. In the Arab world, the UAE has become the third country to restore ties with Israel, after Egypt (1979) and Jordan (1994).