It is reported by Al Arabiya.

Arab League foreign ministers condemn the new US position on Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories in a statement.https: //t.co/hh88E8HwZzpic.twitter.com/TePK6ZozkR

- Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) November 25, 2019

Ministers noted that Washington’s decision was “an attempt to legitimize the Israeli colonial settlement.”

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the US decision to recognize the legitimate settlement activity of Israel in the Palestinian territories will aggravate the situation in the region.

On November 18, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Washington no longer considers Israel’s construction of settlements on the West Bank as a violation of international law. Israeli authorities welcomed this decision.

About how the decision of the United States on Israeli settlements can affect the situation in the region, - in the material RT.