United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 (1967) calls for the withdrawal of Israeli armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict, implicitly referring to the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 (1967) calls for the withdrawal of Israeli armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict, implicitly referring to the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

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Several major international diplomatic and legal bodies have over time issued statements and advisory opinions questioning the legality of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories

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Encyclopedia Brittanica article on United Nations Resolution 242
Security Council Resolution 242: The Situation in the Middle East

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International diplomatic stance on Israeli settlements