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International diplomatic mission condemns Israel's demolition in occupied West Bank
1 July 2024 15:02 BST
Diplomats from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the EU, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden and the UK issued a joint statement condemning Israel's mass demolition following their visit to the village of Um al-Kheir in Hebron, occupied West Bank.
The statement noted that this was the largest demolition since 7 October, and it impacted residential structures, a community centre and an electricity generator. The delegation called on Israel to respect its obligations under the fourth Geneva Convention, which prohibits forcible transfer.
See joint statement 👉 https://t.co/thKvn80JBC pic.twitter.com/WFx1n7lNIK
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