Jordan condemns Israel's decision to expand settlements
Monday - June 19, 2023 3:48 am ,
Category : WORLD
Amman, June 19 (IANS) Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the Israeli government's decision to expedite construction and expansion of settlements by granting a "hardline minister control over settlement planning".Describing the settlement expansion and displacement of residents as a blatant violation and a grave breach of the international law, Sinan Majali, the ministry spokesman, called for immediate action by the international community to halt Israeli unilateral measures, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a ministry statement.The Israeli practices also undermine the foundations of peace and the prospects for a two-state solution, Majali said.
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