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Annexation, the two-state illusion and forgetting the Palestinians
If elected again, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to annex parts of the...
- For Israel, of course, such warnings are not disconcerting.
Neither are the warnings that annexation “undermine the viability of the two-state solution and the prospects for a lasting peace,” as the…
- Ramona Wadi
- Middle East Monitor
Meanwhile, in a meeting in Ramallah with Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas said he would end all agreements with Israel if Netanyahu followed through on annexation.
Needless to say, Abbas commended the…