The Turkish Foreign Ministry confirmed, through a press release published on its official page, that the approval of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to build additional illegal settlements in the West Bank is another example of Israel continuing to take a stance as the occupying power, in complete disregard for international law and United Nations resolutions. The Turkish Foreign Ministry indicated its rejection of these illegal Israeli steps, calling on the international community in this regard to resist the attempts to undermine the rights of the Palestinian people and their aspirations for independence. In its statement, the Turkish Foreign Ministry affirmed that the Palestinian territories belong to the Palestinian people, as well as its permanent supportive position for the cause and the Palestinian people. To check the news, click here.