Iran’s president says the UAE made a ‘large mistake’ with Israel deal

The United Arab Emirates has made a “large mistake” in reaching a deal towards normalizing ties with Israel, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani stated on Saturday in a speech furiously condemning what he known as a betrayal by the Gulf state.

The Iranian hardline every day Kayhan, whose editor-in-chief is appointed by Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stated “the UAE has turned itself right into a official goal for the resistance,” in response to its web site.

The UAE-Israel settlement introduced on Thursday, which U.S. President Donald Trump helped to dealer, is seen as aimed toward bolstering opposition to regional energy Iran.

In his televised speech, Rouhani warned the UAE in opposition to permitting Israel a “foothold within the area.”

“They (the UAE) higher be conscious. They’ve dedicated an enormous mistake, a treacherous act. We hope they may understand this and abandon this improper path,” Rouhani stated with out elaborating.

In a front-page remark, the newspaper Kayhan stated: “The UAE’s nice betrayal of the Palestinian folks …, will flip this small, wealthy nation which is closely depending on safety right into a ‘official and simple goal’ for the resistance.”

Iran usually refers to militant forces and regional international locations against Israel and the US as a “resistance” entrance.

Rouhani stated the deal appeared aimed toward making certain that Trump wins one other time period within the U.S. presidential election in November and referred to the truth that it was introduced in Washington.

“Why then did it occur now? If it weren’t a improper deal, why was it then introduced in a 3rd nation, in America? So a gentleman in Washington wins votes, you betray your nation, your folks, Muslims and the Arab world?”

Iran’s highly effective Revolutionary Guards Corps stated in an announcement the UAE-Israel deal would “speed up the method of the destruction of the child-killing Zionist regime (Israel).”