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Al Jazeera Staff

Israel’s Netanyahu calls occupied West Bank ‘part of our homeland’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will push on with Gaza war until victory [File: Ronen Zvulun/Reuters]

Less than a month after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory is unlawful and must end “as rapidly as possible”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his country will not relinquish control over the occupied West Bank.

“It’s part of our homeland. We intend to stay there,” Netanyahu said of the occupied Palestinian land in an interview with TIME Magazine, published on Thursday.

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