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Either risk sparking violence or over time, ultimately undermine the prospect for returning to the pursuit of two states, we oppose. and that includes settlement activity. it includes demolitions. it includes evictions. it includes incitement of violence. it includes payment to terrorists. all of those things would, i think, on the one hand potentially be catalysts for renewed tension and certainly undermine the prospects of achieving two states. and that's something that we've been very clear about in our conversations with israelis and palestinians alike. i'll let our partners speak for them...

Influence over gaza? >> any steps that either side takes that either risk sparking violence or overtime and ultimately, undermine the prospect for returning for the pursuit of two states we oppose. and that includes settlement activity. it includes demolitions, it includes evictions. >> reporter: so, no concrete commitments, at least nothing that antony blinken was willing to talk about in front of the camera. but he did say that, look, the focus for the u.s. right now, the key for the u.s. is to take care of the urgent situation, his words, in gaza. help with the reconstruction. he said he's ...

The israeli legal system affords an opportunity to challenge settlement activity and assess communitarian systems connected to it. they have confirmed the legal meant of activities and have concluded that others cannot be legally sustained. second, we are not addressing or prejudging the ultimate status of the west bank. this is for the israelis and palestinians to negotiate. international law does not compel a particular outcome nor create any legal obstacle to a negotiated resolution. third, the conclusion that we will no longer recognize as inconsistent with international law is based on th...

Moved away to less remote towns now it's almost abandoned the new neighborhood named after trump will be built next to the all settlement activity based on old plans that were never realized trumps controversial decision most criticised by the international community which considers the golan heights to be occupied territory israel captured the strategically important plateau from syria 967 here israelis were thrilled by trump's decision they hope the new place will lead to new infrastructure and investment there i guess. it is very exciting because no new settlements have been built on the go...

Is also just about over. going back decades, the whole idea was to create some kind of a two-state solution. we're diterring. we're doing this kind of symbolic stuff. meanwhile, what you're seeing is the continued settlement activity. you're seeing the palestinians getting more radicalized, turning to europe, turning to the u.n. the saudis can't deliver anybody here. so the future is increasingly going to be one of israel that is sitting on all this territory, is sitting on all these people and it raises, i think, a fundamental threat to the future of israel as a secure, prosperous, jewish dem...