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Two-state solution because we do not see an alternative to it. and ive said this directly to president netten yanyahnetanyah. -- because if you do not have two states, then in some form or fashion you are extending an occupation functionally you end up having one state in which millions of people are disenfranchised and operate a second class residence. you cant even call them citizens necessarily. and, so the goal of the resolution was to simply say that the settlements, the growth of the settl...

A reality on the ground that increasingly will make a two-state solution impossible. and we believed consistent with the position that had been taken with previous u.s. administrations for decades now, that it was important for us to send a signal, a wakeup call, that this moment may be passing and israeli voters and palestinians need to understand that this moment may be passing. and hopefully that then creates a debate inside both israeli and palestinian communities that wont result immediatel...

But in light of shifts in israeli politics and palestinian politics, a right ward drift in israeli politics, weakening of president abbas ability to move and take risk on the part of peace in the palestinian territories, in light of the dangers that have emerged in the region and the understandable fears that israelis may have about the chaos and rise of groups like isil and the deterioration of syria, in light of all those things, what we at least wanted to do understanding the two parties woul...

A reality on the ground that increasingly will make a two-state solution impossible. and we believed consistent with the position that had been taken be previous u.s. administrations for decades that it was important for us to send a signal, a wakeup call, that this moment may be passing. and israeli voters and palestinians need to understand that this moment may be passing. and hopefully that then creates a debate inside both israeli and palestinian communities that wont result immediately in p...

Reality on the ground that increasingly will make a two-state solution impossible. and weve believed, consistent with the position that had been taken with previous u.s. administrations for decades now, that it was important for us to send a signal, a wake-up call, that this moment may be passing. and israeli voters and palestinians need to understand that this moment may be passing. and hopefully that, then, creates a debate inside both israeli and palestinian communities that wont result immed...

But in light of shifts in israeli politics and palestinian politics, a rightward drift in israeli politics, a weakening of president abbas ability to move and take risks on behalf of peace in the palestinian ter territories, in light of all the dangers that have emerged in the region and the understandable ars that israelis may have about the chaos and rise of groups like isil and the deterioration of syria, in light of all those things, what we at least wanted to do, understanding the two parti...

Break down why this is so important for their attendance and potentially conversations following. >> reporter: what this shows, tamron is actually donald trump is picking sides. hes wants to make a deal that would bring the palestinians or israelis together, or says he does, but hes already aligned himself with the far right of the israeli political spectrum. just in the twilight weeks of the obama administration, the obama administration made the unprecedented step of abstaining from a resoluti...

. harris: secretary of state john kerry urging the incoming trump administration to take a russian invitation to syria peace talks next week. they are in kazakhstan and cosponsored by russia, turkey and iran, kerrys comments come after the peace summit in paris. conor powell has more. >> reporter: harris, todays paris conference is clearly a warning to both israelis and palestinians, and it comes amid rising tensions between the two. after the u.n. passed a resolution last month, condemning isra...

Mentioned, 70 arab countries were all there. but in terms of the significance of it, in terms of anything coming out of it as you correctly said, alex, nothing too significant. no new developments, no new announcements. at the end of this conference, there was a communique issued. and the communique reaffirmed all the standing principles that have been in place for decades to try to solve this conflict. it reaffirmed a two-state solution and said only in the two parties that were involved could ...

. harris: secretary of state john kerry urging the incoming trump administration to take a russian invitation to syria peace talks next week. they are in kazakhstan and cosponsored by russia, turkey and iran, kerrys comments come after the peace summit in paris. conor powell has more. >> reporter: harris, todays paris conference is clearly a warning to both israelis and palestinians, and it comes amid rising tensions between the two. after the u.n. passed a resolution last month, condemning isra...