Philippines Expresses Concern Over Israeli Settlement Plan, Cites Impact on Palestinian Statehood
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs expressed concern that Israel's E1 settlement plan and rising settler violence in the West Bank threaten the prospects for a Palestinian state and broader Middle East peace. The department urged all parties to refrain from actions that could undermine international law.
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