Ayman Odeh, a Palestinian leader in the occupied territories, announced on Tuesday evening that he will not run in the upcoming Knesset elections.

Odeh said in a video clip of him, that he decided not to run for the next elections for the Israeli Knesset, indicating that he will complete his mission in the current Knesset session.

And Odeh indicated that he will continue to work for the unity of the Palestinians inside, defend their rights, and the rights of the Palestinian people, and work to end the occupation.