It will be 2 states or apartheid, says PLO
Palestinians speak out after US moots dropping official stance
PALESTINIAN leaders warned yesterday that abandoning the goal of a two-state solution to their conflict with Israel would leave a unified state or apartheid as the only options.
Senior Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) figures spoke out after a US official suggested on Tuesday that the internationally backed policy regarding Israel’s 50-year occupation of Palestinian land could be dropped.
The BBC reported a anonymous White House official as saying: “A two-state solution that doesn’t bring peace is not a goal that anybody wants to achieve.
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