US EditionPakistan Condemns Israel's Attempt to Annex West Bank
OCCUPIED WEST BANK, JUL 25 – The Israeli Knesset voted 71-13 for a symbolic motion urging annexation of the West Bank, intensifying tensions and drawing widespread international condemnation for violating international law.
- A 71-to-13 vote, Israel's legislature overwhelmingly passed a non-binding measure urging annexation of the occupied West Bank, declaring it inseparable from the Land of Israel.
- Amid coalition pressure, Israeli Defense Minister introduced the motion, as Netanyahu’s coalition and opposition members supported it, reflecting longstanding annexation ambitions.
- The Malaysian Foreign Ministry condemned the move, calling it `a blatant violation of international law`.
- In a statement released late Monday, Iran’s Foreign Ministry denounced the resolution, calling it `illegal occupation, apartheid governance, and systemic violence against Palestinians`.
- 'Tipping point' reached, human rights experts warn Israel's starvation crisis may cause mass mortality, Israeli media describe the symbolic and historic weight of the proposal, affecting regional stability.
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Pakistan condemns Israel's attempt to annex West Bank
Pakistan on Friday unequivocally condemned the Israeli parliament's unlawful attempt to assert "sovereignty" over the occupied West Bank, calling it a grave violation of international law reflecting Israel's persistent disregard for Palestinian rights and established international norms. Moreover, the Senate, in a unanimous resolution, strongly condemning the decision of the Israeli Parliament (Knesset). "Such deliberate and provocative actions …
Israeli Knesset Overwhelmingly Passes Motion Calling for West Bank Annexation
On Wednesday, Israel’s legislature overwhelmingly passed a non-binding measure calling for Israel to annex the occupied West Bank, projecting Israel’s intent to pursue the illegal plan that is in many ways already in motion. The motion, to declare the Palestinian territory as “an inseparable part of the Land of Israel” and proclaiming “Israeli sovereignty” in the region, passed 71 to 13. Source
Pakistan condemns Israeli bid to annex West Bank as ‘deplorable,’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan condemns Israel’s attempt to annex parts of the West Bank as a “deplorable act” and a grave violation of international law, the Pakistani foreign office said on Friday, adding the move underscores Israel’s disregard for Palestinian rights. Israel’s parliament this month passed a non-binding resolution that urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu-led
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