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The us secretary of state antony blinken — effectively americas foreign minster — has been meeting the palestinian leader, mahmoud abbas. here they are together in ramallah. it comes at a time of increased tensions between israelis and palestinians — with secretary blinken referring to "a shrinking horizon of hope" for palestinians. heres some more of what he had to say. we can look to both sides to take some positive steps to try to rebuild confidence, rebuild trust, and that in turn lays...

Is an independent palestinian state in the west bank alongside israel, withjerusalem as their shared capital. on monday, antony blinken reiterated the message that the two—state solution was "the best way" to achieve peace. next, lets hear from the palestinian president, mahmoud abbas. translation: weve always shown commitment to the resolutions - of international laws. the renunciation of violence and terrorism, the respect of signed agreements and we are now ready to work with the us adminis...

Mahmoud abbas. translation: weve always shown commitment to the resolutions i of international laws. the renunciation of violence and terrorism, the respect of signed agreements and we are now ready to work with the us administration and the international community to restore political dialogue in order to and they israeli occupation of the land of palestine, based on the 1967 borders with eastjerusalem as then. plenty of reaction to today�*s developments — this is an advisor to president ab...

Correspondent mentioned the oslo accords happening in the mid—19 90s. most palestinians were boring after that. they have lived their whole lives with the status quo. most of them don�*t believe that two state solution as possible. increasingly, israeli governments have been saying as much openly. now we have a very right—wing coalition in israel where several members have declared that they are not interested in a two state solution. 0ne they are not interested in a two state solution. on...

The violence, of course, because on both sides for it to end. where do you place that? the well, there will now be a blame game, the israeli coalition will cover tougher measures at the palestinians and there will be palestinians coming for with israel. will be palestinians calling for less co—operation with israel. something that may be useful is that now there are multiple arab states that do have peace agreements with israel that are going to help benjamin netanyahu in reining in some of hi...

This is typical of the administration to do what it believes is right in the u.s. interest in the interest of our closest allies and adversaries are partners are going to have to figure out how to adapt and get the best situation for themselves and have to wake up to that. >> jared kushner certainly is speaking directly to the palestinian people. but the fascinating strategy. i believe that in order to reach an agreement, both parties are going to gain more than theyre giving him both sides will...