Pause in Israeli settlement activity in occupied Palestinian territory must become permanent -- UN envoy

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2021 at UN headquarters in New York shows UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland (on the screen) briefing the UN Security Council. Tor Wennesland said Wednesday that the current pause in Israel's settlement activity in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, must become permanent. (Ariana Lindquist/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)