The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the approval of the Israeli occupation on the construction of 2070 new settlement units in the settlements built on the occupied Palestinian territory, including the city of Jerusalem. It considered the continuation of the illegal settlement policy constituted a flagrant violation of international law and Geneva Conventions. He stressed that the Israeli settlement policy is a challenge to the will of the international community and the relevant international resolutions. The OIC Secretary General Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen affirmed that the Israeli settlement policy is a challenge to the will of the international community and relevant international resolutions, calling on the concerned international parties to assume their responsibilities in enforcing the resolutions of international legitimacy and to hold the occupying forces accountable for their aggression and continuous violations of the rights of the Palestinian people.
