Proposed laws in the West Bank expand control over archaeological sites while international law is cited regarding settlements.
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Updated Jul 6
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What happened
Proposed laws in the West Bank expand control over archaeological sites while international law is cited regarding settlements.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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West Bank
Palestinian territory on the western bank of the Jordan River, occupied by Israel
- Israeli bombardment and ground operations, coupled with violence and investigations, threaten to spill over across the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem.
- Spain's Sira Rego made controversial remarks about the Palestinian state, leading Israel to summon the Spanish embassy and expel diplomats from Ramallah.
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Fourth Geneva Convention
1949 treaty
Related events
- Israel is expanding settlements in the West Bank, a move viewed as violating international law.
- UN considers settlements on West Bank illegal.
- The government encourages settlers to seize resources in the West Bank.
- Settlers conduct infrastructure work in the West Bank.
- Calls are urging that settlement expansion must cease for peace, and sanctions are being imposed on individuals involved in settlement activity.