UN Chief Criticizes Israel’s West Bank Land Registration Plan

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Israel’s decision to classify parts of the occupied West Bank as “state property,” warning it could dispossess Palestinians and expand Israeli control. His spokesperson highlighted that such actions are destabilizing and unlawful, as reiterated by the International Court of Justice. Guterres urged Israel to reverse these measures, emphasizing that they undermine the two-state solution and violate international law. He called for all parties to pursue a negotiated resolution in line with relevant UN resolutions.

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