UN terms Israeli announcement for construction of settlements in occupied Palestinian as breach of int’l law

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NEW YORK: The United Nations says that Israeli government's recent announcement for the construction of nearly 5,000 more settlement homes in the occupied Palestinian territory is a grave breach of the international law.

The UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Palestinian territory Michael Lynk, in a statement, said the international community must answer this grave breach of international law with more than mere criticism.

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