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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
Wang urges Israel to reverse West Bank settlements
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel must stop and reverse what he called the “forced establishment” of West Bank settlements. A Chinese foreign ministry statement said the two spoke during a meeting in Azerbaijan. China also called for full access to Gaza to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe from spreading.
WHO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
WHAT: Wang Yi urged Israeli President Isaac Herzog to stop and reverse the establishment of West Bank settlements.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Azerbaijan
WHY: Wang urged Israel to reverse the settlements and called for Gaza access to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe from spreading.
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