The UK Foreign Secretary has strongly criticized the expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling the move a violation of international law and an obstacle to a two-state solution. The statement follows recent announcements of new settlement construction, which have drawn widespread criticism from global diplomats and human rights organizations. The Foreign Secretary emphasized that such actions undermine efforts toward peace and stability in the region, urging restraint and compliance with existing agreements. The response highlights deepening tensions over Israel’s settlement policies and their long-term implications for Palestinian territories.


UK Foreign Secretary condemns Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank