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U.N. statement: secretary-general says Israeli measures in West Bank threaten two-state solution, calls for reversal

United Nations · February 9, 2026
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Summary

A U.N. statement said the secretary-general is "gravely concerned" by an Israeli security cabinet decision to authorize measures in Areas A and B of the occupied West Bank, called Israeli settlements "of no legal validity," and urged reversal to preserve a negotiated two-state solution.

The United Nations secretary-general said in a statement that he is "gravely concerned by the reported decision of the Israeli security cabinet to authorize a series of administrative and enforcement measures in Area A and Area B of the occupied West Bank." The statement singled out the cabinet decision as a harmful development and warned of wider consequences.

The statement said the "current trajectory on the ground, including this decision, is eroding the…

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