Russia expressed concern on Thursday regarding a proposed bill to extend Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank, warning it could lead to significant escalation and negatively impact the Palestinian-Israeli peace process. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova urged against the bill’s final approval, emphasizing potential regional tensions. On Oct. 22, the Israeli Parliament passed the bill in a preliminary reading, and U.S. President Donald Trump later cautioned Israel about losing U.S. support if annexation occurs.
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