00:00For its part, Egypt also condemned Israel's new measures, stating that the move represents a dangerous escalation aimed at consolidating
00:07control over the Palestinian territories.
00:09In the statement issued by its foreign ministry, Cairo said the measures constitute a flagrant violation of international law and
00:16international humanitarian law,
00:18particularly the Fourth Geneva Convention and UN Security Council Resolution 2334.
00:22Egypt also noted that the decision contradicts the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of Israel's policies in
00:30the occupied territories,
00:31which affirm the illegality of measures aimed at altering the legal, historical and demographic status of the occupied West Manc.
00:38Moreover, Egypt called on the international community to take clear steps to hold the ongoing violations,
00:44ensure respect for international law and protect the rights of the Palestinian people.
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