Beyond the BBC mantra on ‘international law’

BBC Watch readers will not need to be reminded of the mantra repeatedly and incessantly promoted by the BBC according to which:

 “Under international law all of the settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem are illegal.”

Of course that simplistic, politicised statement glosses over a multitude of differing opinions and factors, many of which are touched upon in this video from Shalom TV in which Professor Eugene Kontorovich of Northwestern University provides interesting food for thought. 

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elaG8xSle14]

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