“Close to an explosion”: Violence in the West Bank could escalate. As of: February 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m By: Tadhg Nagel CommentsPressSplit The right-wing Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, himself lives in the occupied territories.
US President Joe Biden continues to advocate a two-state solution. This is “the only way to ensure the long-term security of both the Israeli and Palestinian people,” Biden said in November 2023.