Palestine decries US House speaker’s visit to illegal Israeli settlement in occupied West Bank – Middle East Monitor

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned US House Speaker Mike Johnson’s visit to the illegal Israeli settlement of Ariel, labeling his support for annexation as a “blatant violation of international law” that incites settler violence and undermines peace efforts. Johnson’s remarks during the visit contradict the US position on settlements, as the UN considers all such expansions illegal.

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