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Challenging the Long-Held Notion That Israeli Settlements Are ‘Illegal’

• arclein
Her remark stirred outrage from Palestinians and their supporters. Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat accused Bishop of trying to “reinvent international law,” writing in the Sydney Morning Herald that it “does not allow acquiring land through the use of force.” [ oh really – land ownership is determined by the government in place or even its effective agent and that is always enforced through application of force – arclein ]

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