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China says Israel should stop 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements

Middle East EyeBy Hilal Saki

China says Israel should stop 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel should stop and reverse its "forced establishment" of West Bank settlements, China's foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday. China has consistently held that the Palestinian question is the greatest historical injustice of this century, Wang told Herzog during a meeting in Azerbaijan, the ministry added. Wang said that promoting…

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Trump weighs new Iran strikes while insisting talks continue

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Saudi Arabia calls Houthi attacks on civilian facilities 'full-fledged war crimes'

Saudi Arabia calls Houthi attacks on civilian facilities 'full-fledged war crimes' Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Elkhereiji has said Houthi attacks on civilian, economic and airport facilities in the kingdom “constitute full-fledged war crimes”. "Elkhereiji noted the militia's attacks had crossed all ethical and religious boundaries by deliberately targeting Makkah, Madinah, Umrah performers, and visitors," Saudi Press Agency said in a statement. The minister made these remark…

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