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Palestine: Netanyahu slams Abbas for saying Oslo deal is dead

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted angrily yesterday after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas threw down the gauntlet over the Israel’s continuing occupation.

In his address to the UN general assembly on Wednesday, Mr Abbas said the Oslo peace agreement was dead and that Israel “must assume fully all its responsibilities as an occupying force.”

He said Israel’s refusal to commit to the agreements signed “render us an authority without real powers.”

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