The United Arab Emirates would have decided to desert an upcoming meeting with the US and Israel due to the opposition of Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to the US sale of F-35 aircraft to the Gulf countries. The Walla website reports it. The meeting was scheduled for next Friday in New York but Netanyahu's recent statements, according to the same source, led the Emirates to cancel their participation as a sign of their "disappointment". Meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today, Netanyahu reiterated that "we have no news of an arms sale agreement. Our position in this regard - he added - has not changed. In any case, the US guarantees Israel's military supremacy. ". Words - the latter - confirmed by Pompeo himself: "That supremacy - he insisted - will be guaranteed".
Emirates desert meeting with Israel and the US
2020-08-24T19:43:10.744Z
Why Netanyahu opposed the sale of the F-35s (ANSA)The United Arab Emirates would have decided to desert an upcoming meeting with the US and Israel due to the opposition of Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to the US sale of F-35 aircraft to the Gulf countries. The Walla website reports it. The meeting was scheduled for next Friday in New York but Netanyahu's recent statements, according to the same source, led the Emirates to cancel their...