China News Service, May 20. According to Agence France-Presse, on the 19th local time, Palestinian President Abbas announced that Palestine would cease to implement all agreements reached with the United States and Israel.
In response to Israel ’s plan to annex the occupied Palestinian territory, leaders of various Palestinian political parties held an emergency meeting that evening.
Abbas said in a speech at the end of the meeting that Palestine would cease to fulfil all agreements reached with the United States and Israel and all obligations based on these agreements, including security obligations.
On April 26, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that he would exercise sovereignty over Jewish settlements in the Jordan Valley and the West Bank in the coming months.