Human rights organizations in Gaza have sent a letter to the Arab League and the Arab foreign ministers warning of the Israeli government's intention to appoint Likud MK Avi Dichter as Israel's ambassador to the United Arab Emirates.

In the letter, Dichter is described as a "war criminal" due to his previous positions as head of the Shin Bet and the Minister of Internal Security, and is accused of responsibility for "crimes and assassination operations" against Palestinian Arabs.


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