Netanyahu’s annexation plan would violate international law: UN chief
19AM [Updated: Thu Sep 12, 2019 05:34AM ]/ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has censured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, terming it as a gross violation of international law. “Such steps, if implemented, would constitute a serious violation of international law,” Guterres’s spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Wednesday. The UN chief said such a move would undermine chances for peace in the Middle East region. It would “be devastating to the ...
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