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Top Official Warns Two-State Solution 'Impossible' Amid Gaza Deadlock and West Bank Violence
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Nickolay Mladenov, a UN official, warned that a two-state solution is "impossible" due to the Gaza deadlock and escalating West Bank violence. He outlined conditions for progress, including transitional governance and Israeli withdrawal, while US envoy Jared Kushner cited Israeli elections as a factor in current "irrational" behavior.
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- UN official Nickolay Mladenov declared a two-state solution "impossible" due to Gaza deadlock and West Bank violence.
- Mladenov cited Israeli control of over 50% of Gaza and Hamas's reduced control as major obstacles.
- He proposed transitional governance, weapon decommissioning, and Israeli withdrawal as necessary steps.
- Hamas agreed to a roadmap for disarmament supervised by an international force, but Israel demands full disarmament first.
- US envoy Jared Kushner attributed Israeli "irrationality" on Gaza to upcoming elections.
- Kushner also highlighted the immense difficulty of demilitarizing Gaza.
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