Israeli Justice Minister: ‘It's time to annex the West Bank’

Milan, 2 July (LaPresse) – Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin has said that the time has come to annex the West Bank. This was reported by The Times of Israel, explaining that he made the statement during a meeting with settler leader Yossi Dagan. ‘I believe that this period, beyond the current issues, is a historic moment that we must not miss,’ he said, referring to the annexation of the West Bank. ‘The time has come to exercise our sovereignty, the time has come to apply our sovereignty. My position on this issue is firm and clear,’ he said. According to Mr Levin, this issue must be ‘at the top of the priority list’.