United Nations chief says Netanyahu plan to apply Israeli sovereignty to Jordan Valley 'devastating' to the potential for regional peace

Prime minister says he wanted to bring measure for Knesset approval last week but attorney general informed him current caretaker government doesn't have the authority

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation says foreign ministers from countries in pan-Islamic body will meet in Saudi Arabia 'to discuss the serious Israeli escalation

Speaker of Jordan's lower house of parliament says PM's 'racist statements' require country to chart a 'new path' in its ties with Israel

Brussels warns such a move could effectively kill any remaining hope for a two-state solution

Technical and legal questions remain, but the PM on Tuesday shed more light on his plans to apply sovereignty to Jewish communities in the West Bank, starting in the Jordan Valley

This would be first time in decades that Israel annexed West Bank territory and could have serious implications for the future of Israeli-Palestinian relations

Agency spokesman says extending Israeli sovereignty to majority of Jordan Valley will be 'devastating' to a two-state peace plan

Blue and White claims PM adopted its idea to apply Israeli sovereignty over the area; left-wing figures say move meant to help premier escape his legal woes

Despite Netanyahu's election-eve vow, White House official says there's 'no change in United States policy at this time'