
The United Nations announced that Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank has reached a record high this year since UN monitoring began in 2017, according to a report issued by Secretary-General António Guterres. Guterres stressed that these developments further entrench the Israeli occupation and violate international law and ...

The United Nations reiterated its firm opposition to Israeli settlement activity in the occupied Palestinian territories, affirming such actions have no legitimacy under international law. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, addressing reporters, declared that Israel’s decision to expand the E1 settlement is categorically unacceptable. He stressed that settlements markedly undermine the ...