8 Burning Questions about Israel and the Territories - English

The Israeli government has officially declared its intention to apply its law to areas of Judea and Samaria starting on 01.07.20. Since the plan's unveiling several months ago, the public discourse in the international community has been almost entirely negative, with world leaders and jurists condemning the "illegality" of the planned "annexation". Absent from this discussion is an honest appraisal on Israel's legitimate rights and claims.
The following document is meant to provide a brief guide to clarify the main legal issues at stake. It addresses the common questions and criticism raised, as well as a brief summary of the key take-away points.