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Blinken speaks to UAE FM, urges Israeli-Palestinian de-escalation

Blinken also “reiterated the continued US commitment to a two-state solution."

US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken speaks at the State Department in Washington, last week.
Senator Ted Cruz: Boycotts and other attacks on the livelihood of Jews have been part of antisemitism for centuries.

Ted Cruz blocks bill advancing Israel-Arab normalization

US President Joe Biden speaks as he announces executive actions on gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, April 8, 2021

Biden: No peace until region recognizes Israel's right to exist

View of the Jewish settlement of Efrat and the surrounding fields, in Gush Etzion, West Bank, on December 1, 2020.

US: It's our longstanding position that the West Bank is occupied


Guterres calls for UN, Quartet-led Israeli-Palestinian peace process

"The United Nations remains committed to supporting Palestinians and Israelis to resolve the conflict and bring an end to the suffering," Guterres said.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, US, September 14, 2020

Biden knows well that being pro-Israel does not make one anti-Palestine

US election ushers in a new opening for Israeli-Palestinian peace

THEN-VICE PRESIDENT Joe Biden gestures as he walks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas after their meeting in Ramallah in 2010.

Down with the phrase ‘two-state solution’

By definition, a solution puts an end to a problem by successfully eliminating the challenges at hand. Enter solution, exit problem.

Map of Israel 521

There are choices: Alternatives to ‘two-state’

Astonishingly, when presented with different alternatives, only 10% preferred the “two-state” approach.

Palestinian protesters wave flag at recent events

25 Years After Oslo: Constructive destruction

The US-Israeli position, whereby refugees could “return” to the Palestinian state, remain in place or move elsewhere with compensation, is the only viable solution.

Slain Israeli Prime Minister Rabin with former US President Bill Clinton and former PLO President Yasser Arafat after signing the Oslo Accords at the White House on September 13, 1993.

U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo calls on Palestinians to negotiate

“We believe that the Israelis and Palestinians need to have political engagement. We urge the Palestinians to return to that political dialogue."

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends a joint news conference with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Amman, Jordan, April 30, 2018.

Higher than expected IDF count of Palestinians reignites demographic dispute

COGAT, citing Palestinian statisticians, says the population has reached 5 million; right-wing MKs dispute the “surprising and disconcerting” numbers, saying they’re significantly lower.

Palestinian boys walk near Jewish settlements in the West Bank village of Jaloud near Nablus

‘AIPAC falsely claims Israel supports two-state option,’ right says

Trump has said he would support a two-state solution only if agreed to by both sides.

The stage at the 2017 AIPAC conference.

Between one state and two: Time to decide

In any event, it is essential to maintain a constant and varied dialogue with the PLO/ PA and with various groups in Palestinian society.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) greets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Monroe Room of the State Department in Washington September 2, 2010.

WATCH: Pence tells Egypt's Sisi that two-state solution still possible

Pence: My perception was that he [Sisi] was encouraged by that message

US Vice President Mike Pence waves to the media after his arrival at Amman military airport, Jordan

Palestinians won’t benefit from multilateral peace process

For Israel, it was an obvious decision not to take a risk in working with a new group of mediators

A protester holds a Palestinian flag as he runs during clashes with Israeli troops as Palestinians call for a "day of rage" in response to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital