UAE strongly condemns Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' statements

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The UAE has has strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements regarding the "Greater Israel" vision, calling it a violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.

In a statement released on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed the UAE’s categorical rejection of any threat to the sovereignty of Arab states, and called for an end to similar statements and actions by the Israeli government.

The Ministry also highlighted the importance of halting all settlement and expansion plans that threaten regional stability, peace and coexistence in the region and among its peoples.

 

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