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 SAUDI CROWN PRINCE Mohammed bin Salman: In 2018, he told US Jewish leaders that ‘the Palestinian leadership has repeatedly missed opportunities... It’s time for the Palestinians to accept the proposals and come to the negotiating table – or shut up and stop complaining.’

Normalization with Saudi Arabia looks unlikely, but we should try anyway

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets then-US assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Martin Indyk, in Jerusalem in 1999. Indyk is currently calling on President Biden to pitch a deal directly to the Israeli public in a way that ‘would shift its attention from the trauma of October

Israel is not acting on emotions and trauma as Westerners charge

 FANTASY OF Palestine: Dead and buried.

Palestine is dead: No one will ever be able to make a Palestinian state

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, on February 18, 2024

'The day after Hamas': Netanyahu reveals his plans for a post-Hamas Gaza Strip

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen in the Knesset plenum on February 21, 2024

Israel's Knesset votes against unilateral recognition of Palestinian state

US President Joe Biden and France's President Emmanuel Macron attend a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain, June 12, 2021.

Int'l leaders cant seem to keep their promises on a Palestinian state

By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE
 Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu speaks with The Jerusalem Post, February 2024

'Hamas must come crawling and begging for a Gaza hostage deal'

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken takes part in a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference  on Saturday. One may legitimately ask whether these people really understand what they are talking about, the writer argues.

Call for unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state is a complete legal misconception

 A child waves a Palestinian flag as Muslim scholars take part in a protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, organised by supporters of the Islamic Group in Lebanon and Hamas, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Beirut, Lebanon, October 29, 2023.

Netanyahu delays Palestinian statehood vote to ensure passage

 MARWAN BARGHOUTI addresses the media in the Tel Aviv District Court, in 2002, shouting in Hebrew: ‘The Intifada will win.’ A convicted mass murderer, Barghouti has been jailed since 2002, the writer notes.

Arafat’s next successor another reason why a Palestinian state will be a disaster

By MOSHE PHILLIPS
 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, on February 18, 2024

Knesset to follow government in nixing unilateral Palestinian statehood

Netanyahu and Abbas

Israel: Unilateral Palestinian statehood rewards Hamas terorrism

 U.S. President Joe Biden attends a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as he visits Israel amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 18, 2023

US foreign policy expert calls to revise the Biden-Netanyahu relationship

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, January 26, 2024.

South Africa is Hamas's legal arm, Israel says after World Court ruling

By REUTERS
 French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks during an international humanitarian conference for civilians in Gaza, at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, on November 9, 2023.

Macron: Recognition of Palestinian statehood is not taboo for France