Rockets are launched towards Israel from Rafah, in the southern the Gaza Strip, controlled by the Palestinian Hamas terror group, on May 15, 2021. (Said KHATIB / AFP)
Times of Israel: UAE said to warn Hamas planned Gaza infrastructure projects are in danger
Gulf official reportedly tells terror group investments in Strip come with the ‘necessary condition of calm’; at least one of the projects said to be energy-related
The United Arab Emirates is said to have warned Hamas that its planned investments in the Gaza Strip may not move forward if the terror group does not maintain calm in the territory.
In the wake of the Abraham Accords, the UAE has in recent months been in contact with Hamas about various potential infrastructure projects to improve the lives of residents there, the Globes financial newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Update #1: Report: UAE demands Hamas stop rockets attacks (Israel Hayom)
Update #2: Report: UAE demands Hamas stop rockets attacks or face halt in investments (i24 News)
WNU Editor: One anonymous source being reported in the Israeli media does not carry any weight in the current conflict. But it makes sense that no one, the UAE included, is going to invest monies into Gaza right now.
