NNA - Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the Israeli security cabinet’s approval to expand settlement operations in the West Bank. In a statement carried by the state news agency SPA, the ministry affirmed the Kingdom’s rejection of what it described as the ldquo;ongoing Israeli violations of international law and international legitimacy resolutions,rdquo; and warned of the ldquo;dire consequencesrdquo; of Israel’s actions. ldquo;These violations undermine opportunities for peace and contribute to fueling conflicts and destabilizing regional and international security and stability,rdquo; the statement said. --- Al Arabiya     ============