A U.N. draft resolution calls on Israel to tear down its West Bank security barrier. A Palestinian-crafted resolution circulated Monday reiterates the International Court of Justice’s July 9 opinion that Israel must tear down its fence and pay reparations to Palestinians affected by it. The resolution is expected to be introduced in the U.N. General Assembly at the end of the week.
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