Israel severs ties with UN rights body over settlement probe

2012-03-26 14

Israel has cut ties with the UN Human Rights Council over its investigation into Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.

The decision means the West Bank fact-finding team announced last week will not be allowed to enter the territory or Israel. It comes after Israeli leaders condemned the UN body, accusing it of being biased and hypocritical.

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