# UN chief warns Israeli E1 settlement poses ‘existential threat’ to two-state solution

https://mins.news/en/video/28497

- France 24 English, 2026-08-21 14:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3MnblbwmMI

> The United Nations said Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was alarmed by reports of illegal Israeli settlement outposts in the West Bank. Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric warned that development in the E1 area would sever links between the northern and southern West Bank and severely damage the territory’s integrity, threatening a two-state solution.

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