U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he hoped security measures would be maintained. “I`m not quite sure what to do with his testimony, but I regret that he decided to cancel these agreements,” Pompeo Reporters said in Washington. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that he announced all agreements with Israel and the United States, including security cooperation with the Jewish state, because of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu`s promise to annex parts of the West Bank. Abbas held Israel responsible for the recent move and accused it of revoking the agreements first. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Tuesday that his government was deeming null and void all agreements signed with Israel and the United States after Israel said it was annexing parts of the occupied West Bank, according to local media.