
The agreement includes a commitment by Israel to stop all annexation of Palestinian territories.
@ketgorjestani has more from Washington


For #Israel

"This is a major victory for PM Benjamin Netanyahu," said France 24's @SamuelSokol in #Jerusalem





“Now that the ice has been broken I expect more Arab and Muslim countries will follow the UAE,” he said
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"Everybody said this would be impossible," said #US President @realDonaldTrump when announcing a peace deal between #Israel
and the #UAE
, which he helped broker
The recognition grants a rare diplomatic win to #Trump ahead of the November election


The recognition grants a rare diplomatic win to #Trump ahead of the November election


For the #Palestinians, the deal marked both a win and setback
As @irris explains, while the deal halts #Israeli annexation, the Palestinians had urged Arab leaders not to normalise relations with Israel until an agreement establishing an independent Palestinian state was made
As @irris explains, while the deal halts #Israeli annexation, the Palestinians had urged Arab leaders not to normalise relations with Israel until an agreement establishing an independent Palestinian state was made

The timing of the announcement suits #Trump's political needs, as he is trailing rival Joe #Biden in the polls ahead of November's election 
France 24's @ketgorjestani said the #US
President tried to show a "big win on a question that is important to a lot of Americans"

France 24's @ketgorjestani said the #US


A joint statement from the #US
, the #UAE
and #Israel
said delegations will meet in the coming weeks to sign deals on flights, security, energy, tourism and health care
Our Chief Foreign Editor @RobParsonsF24 explains what we know about the deal so far



Our Chief Foreign Editor @RobParsonsF24 explains what we know about the deal so far
