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Germany, France, Egypt and Jordan issue statement against West Bank annexation

The countries wrote that they oppose Israel's planned incorporation of parts of the Palestinian territory. The plans have hit roadblocks in Israel this month.
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Germany, France, Egypt and Jordan released a joint statement today criticizing Israel’s planned annexation of the West Bank.

In the statement, the countries said annexing the Palestinian territory that Israel has controlled since 1967 would undermine peace.

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