E1 Israeli settlement poses ‘existential threat’ to two-state solution, UN chief warns

France 24 reports that the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by reports of illegal Israeli settlement outposts in the West Bank. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the development in the E1 area would sever the connection between the northern and southern West Bank, with severe consequences for the territory's integrity. The UN chief warns this poses an existential threat to the two-state solution.

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