Palestinians living in the region will not be granted Israeli citizenship after the unification of the Jordan Valley.

Axar.az reports that the statement came from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

He said Palestinians living here will continue to be Palestinian citizens.

The prime minister also touched on right-wing criticism of Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, which gave Palestine the right to choose an independent state. He said that if the Palestinian people accept Israeli control of the West Bank, they will have the structure that Trump described as a state:

"If the Palestinians do not accept the Middle East peace plan, they will face difficult conditions."

Netanyahu also announced the conditions that the Palestinian people must accept in the event of the unification of the West Bank.

"It is important that Israel takes full control of the West Bank, that Jerusalem is completely under Israeli control, that not a single Palestinian migrant returns, that Jewish settlements are not evacuated, and that the Palestinian people accept Israel's independence over the entire region. will be."

He also noted that the unification of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley would be a historic step.