Arab Weekly: Palestinian business leader calls for using peace deals to pressure Israel
6 October 2020

The Arab Weekly reports that Bashar Masri, who runs two of the Palestinians’ largest holding companies, said the Palestinians must find a way to turn agreements Israel struck last month with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain into “a positive thing for us.”
Masri, 59, said the Palestinian message to the UAE and Bahrain should now be: “Hey, why don’t you pressure Israel, who you’re talking to, to stop the settlements?”
“I hope they can turn these agreements to pressure Israel into concessions for the Palestinians,” he said.
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