Two ex-leaders fear disappearance of Palestinian territories
Former Irish President Mary Robinson and former New Zealand PM Helen Clark have warned that Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank threatens the physical and political existence of Palestinian territories. They called for increased international accountability and potential trade sanctions against Israel.
Israeli settlers build a new outpost at the Palestinian village of Azmut in the occupied West Bank on July 17, 2026. — AFP Former Ireland president Mary Robinson and ex-New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark are seen in the picture after they visit Israel, the occupied Palestinian territories, Jordan and Lebanon. — @pmofa/X comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source JERUSALEM: Two former heads of government from the Elders group of international figures, founded by Nelson Mandela, warned on Friday of the potential disappearance of the Palestinian territories and called for an end to Israeli impunity.
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