Palestinian Authority (PA) cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh on Wednesday threatened legal action against the companies listed in the UN Human Rights Council’s blacklist of companies doing business in Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria.
"Publishing the database of investors in the settlements is a step towards exposing settlements and attempts to legalize them, as well as implementing international resolutions rejecting them, especially the decision of the International Court of Justice ruling on the illegality of settlements built in the West Bank, Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, and the need to take a clear position regarding them," he said in a statement quoted by the PA’s official Wafa news agency.
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