UK calls on Israel to reverse its move to expand control over West Bank

LONDON: Britain on Monday called on Israel to reverse ​its decision to expand control over the West Bank, joining Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates ‌in criticizing the ‌move. “The ‌UK ⁠strongly ​condemns ‌the Israeli Security Cabinet’s decision yesterday to expand Israeli control over the West Bank,” the British government said. ⁠Critics have said Israel’s move ‌to ease ‍settlement expansion ‍and widen its ‍powers in the West Bank went in the direction of annexing ​occupied land.

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