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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 533

two-state solution

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestinian Football Association, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 7, 2018 (Thaer Ganaim/APA Images/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News)
March 13, 2025, 10:40 pm
Abbas may be the last PA leader who believes in two states, warns potential successor
Senior Fatah official Jibril Rajoub praises Abbas and urges US to engage with him, looking to remain in the Palestinian Authority chief’s good graces while no new election is slated
By Jacob Magid
Left to Right: US House Speaker Mike Johnson, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Florida, January 27, 2025 (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein); Dutch politician Geert Wilders,at the high security court at Schiphol, near Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 2, 2024 (AP Photo/Peter Dejong); US Senator Chris Coons speaks during the Democratic National Convention, August 19, 2024 in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
February 5, 2025, 12:03 pm
‘He’s lost it’: Trump call to take over Gaza blasted by Democrats, boosted by loyalists
US president’s domestic opposition condemns plan as ‘ethnic cleansing by another name’; Dutch far-right leader Wilders praises idea, says Gazans can ‘move to Jordan’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
US President Donald Trump smiles as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, January 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
January 29, 2025, 5:53 am
Could Donald Trump become liberal Zionists’ next hero?
Mixed signals as new US president helps clinch Gaza agreement, appears intent on Israeli-Saudi deal requiring path to Palestinian state, while making moves favorable to pro-settler right
By Ben Sales
Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani (right) speaks to Channel 12's Arad Nir in Paris, in an interview aired on January 26, 2025. (Screenshot, Channel 12, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
January 27, 2025, 5:20 pm
Hostage deal framework was ready by December 2023, Qatari PM tells Israeli TV
Al-Thani calls for deal to be seen through to end, rejects allegation that Qatar funded Hamas terrorism, insists on two-state solution as only path to peace
By ToI Staff
Jews attend a special prayer at the newly recognized Evyatar outpost, in the West Bank, July 7, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 18, 2024, 9:58 pm
MKs push bill to block West Bank territorial concessions, prevent Palestinian state
Proposal would ‘effectively prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state in any future arrangement,’ states the Knesset’s right-wing Land of Israel Caucus
By Sam Sokol
Cover of TIME Magazine announcing US President-elect Donald Trump as the 2024 Person of the Year, obtained on December 12, 2024. (Platon for Time/Time Magazine/Time Person of the Year/AFP)
December 12, 2024, 10:55 pm
Trump says Netanyahu knows he wants Gaza war to end; won’t commit to 2-state solution
Speaking to Time magazine after being again named ‘Person of the Year,’ president-elect avoids backing his own ‘deal of the century,’ doesn’t come out against West Bank annexation
By Jacob Magid
Dr. Massad Boulos, US President-elect Donald Trump’s adviser on Middle Eastern and Arab affairs, sits for a portrait at the Wall Street Hotel, New York, September 4, 2024. (Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post via Getty Images/JTA)
December 10, 2024, 7:14 pm
Trump’s Middle East adviser says path to Palestinian state is key to Israel-Saudi ties
Massad Boulos says Riyadh not demanding two-state solution in exchange for normalization, just roadmap, says Trump has spoken about new nuclear deal, not regime change, in Iran
By Ron Kampeas
Former US president Bill Clinton (R) speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2024, in New York City, December 4, 2024. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP)
December 5, 2024, 7:51 pm
Bill Clinton: Young Americans shocked to learn Arafat turned down Palestinian state
If ‘you walk away from once in a lifetime peace opportunities, you can’t complain 25 years later when the doors aren’t all still open,’ says former US president
By ToI Staff
A screen shows the results of the vote on the resolution entitled "Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine"at the General Assembly 46th plenary meeting on December 3, 2024, at the UN headquarters in New York City. (Kena Betancur / AFP)
December 4, 2024, 10:03 am
In policy shift, Australia backs UN call for Israeli pullout from Palestinian areas
Canberra supports measure for first time since 2001, calling for two-state solution and peace conference; country’s opposition accuses government of ‘selling out’ Jewish community
By ToI Staff and AFP
Participants attend the International Alliance to Implement the Two-State Solution meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)
November 10, 2024, 4:04 pm
Arab, Muslim leaders touch down in Riyadh for talks on war in Gaza and Lebanon
Saudi-state media says gathering of Arab League and Organization of Islamic Cooperation heads to focus on Israeli ‘aggression’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Participants attend the International Alliance to Implement the Two-State Solution meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)
October 30, 2024, 6:23 pm
Riyadh hosts first meeting of ‘international alliance’ pushing for Palestinian state
Saudi FM decries ‘genocide’ in Gaza, reiterates kingdom’s position it will only normalize ties with Israel when two-state solution implemented
By AFP and ToI Staff
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, right, speaks with Ronen Bar, head of the Shin Bet security services during a State Memorial Ceremony at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024. (Marc Israel Sellem/POOL)
October 28, 2024, 4:25 am
Smotrich urges ramping up West Bank, Gaza settlements, pushing Palestinians out
At conference, Religious Zionism leader says Palestinians who insist on statehood should be encouraged to emigrate to an Arab state; other coalition members urge Israeli sovereignty from Jordan River to sea
By Sam Sokol
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a press conference during the 44th and 45th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits in Vientiane on October 11, 2024. (TANG CHHIN SOTHY / POOL / AFP)
October 17, 2024, 3:24 pm
Report: Blinken mulling post-war Gaza plan to present after US elections
Axios reports Israel, UAE asked top US diplomat to help bridge differences for joint proposal regarding Palestinian Authority involvement in Gaza
By ToI Staff
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrive for a joint statement at the Moncloa palace in Madrid, Spain, September 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul White)
October 16, 2024, 1:37 am
In long-shot wartime proposal, Spain and PA push for reprise of 1991 Madrid peace summit
Pledging to meet by end of year, both players seek relevance as the Gaza conflict rages on; but experts say that with neither Israeli nor US participation, prospects are poor
By Batya Levinthal
US President Joe Biden, right, meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
September 25, 2024, 10:45 pm
US officials weighing steps Biden could take to preserve two-states after election
Sanctioning Ben Gvir and Smotrich is at the top of a list that would get longer if Harris wins, US officials tell ToI; could also include leveraging US security aid to Israel
By Jacob Magid
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