The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Occupation settlement plans are a war crime

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The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed that the violations and plans of the Israeli occupation settlement in the Palestinian territories are a war crime and a blatant assault on international law, international legitimacy and its decisions, and the international community must intervene urgently to stop it.

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry clarified in a statement today reported by Wafa that the occupation and its settlers are escalating settlement operations and continuing their attacks on the Palestinians in various areas of the West Bank, especially occupied Jerusalem and its surroundings, with the aim of displacing them, seizing their lands and Judaizing it, which leads to the final closing of the door to any opportunity for the establishment of a continuous independent Palestinian state. Geography with its capital, Jerusalem.

The Foreign Ministry stressed the need for the international community in all its states and institutions to take a firm stance and pressurize the occupation to stop its violations and settlement plans in occupied Palestine in accordance with international law and relevant Security Council resolutions.