LONDON: International locations together with Britain, Canada and Germany and others on Wednesday condemned the Israeli safety cupboard’s approval of 19 new settlements within the occupied West Financial institution, saying they violated worldwide legislation and risked fuelling instability.
“We name on Israel to reverse this determination, in addition to the enlargement of settlements,” stated a joint assertion launched by Britain, which additionally included Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Iceland, Eire, Japan, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway and Spain.
“We recall that such unilateral actions, as a part of a wider intensification of the settlement insurance policies within the West Financial institution, not solely violate worldwide legislation but in addition threat fuelling instability,” the assertion added.