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What could a Middle East two-state solution look like?

Ralph Martin
June 7, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under increasing pressure from his political rivals within Israel and from the US to lay out a postwar plan for Gaza, and even for a Palestinian state. What are the obstacles to a two-state solution?

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Ralph Martin TV news reporter and editor
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