Germany has called on the Israeli government to halt its settlement construction activities in the West Bank, Reuters reports. The German foreign ministry expressed concern that the ongoing expansion of settlements undermines prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians. This statement comes amid heightened tensions in the region, with international actors increasingly urging restraint and renewed dialogue.
Germany Urges Israeli Government to Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion
Germany has officially called on the Israeli government to immediately cease plans for new construction in West Bank settlements, a move that significantly escalates diplomatic tensions. Berlin emphasized that continued expansion undermines the prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians and runs counter to international law. The German foreign ministry highlighted concerns that the settlement expansion fuels hostility in the region and jeopardizes the viability of a two-state…
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Publish date : 2025-08-19 11:41:00
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