Benjamin Netanyahu publicly opposes Palestinian statehood

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the possibility of Palestinian statehood following the conclusion of the war.

The prime minister’s remarks on Thursday represent a sharp deviation from the Biden administration’s stance that lasting Israeli and Middle Eastern security and peace can only be achieved with the creation of a Palestinian state. While the two sides have disagreed on who should govern the Gaza Strip after the war, the Biden administration has long supported a two-state solution.

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