Boris Johnson warns against annexation in Israeli newspaper article

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British PM says plan is illegal, as Benjamin Netanyahu misses self-imposed target date
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has missed his self-imposed target date for annexation of occupied Palestinian territories, as Boris Johnson made a personal intervention in a front-page article in an Israeli newspaper to warn of the illegality of the move.
Johnson, who described himself in the opinion piece as a “passionate defender of Israel”, said the UK would not recognise any changes to the pre-1967 borders in the West Bank that were not agreed by both Israelis and Palestinians. Continue reading...

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