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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his firm opposition to the establishment of a Palestinian state amid internal criticism caused by reports that the American draft for a United Nations resolution on Gaza includes a “pathway” toward this.

“Our opposition to a Palestinian state in any territory west of the Jordan [River], this opposition is existing, valid, and has not changed one bit,” Netanyahu declared at the start of Sunday’s government meeting.

“I have been rebuffing these attempts for decades, and I am doing it both against pressures from outside and against pressures from within. So, I do not need affirmations, tweets, or lectures from anyone,” he said.

The Trump administration is currently preparing a draft for a Security Council resolution that will

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