"On the one hand, we witnessed the monstrous infrastructure that developed in the years after Israel's departure from the Gaza Strip and its brutality.
"A two-state solution requires the recognition of two states," said NDP Edmonton Strathcona MP Heather McPherson, who led the push for the motion in the debate.
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That is because those two things are not mutually exclusive, as many would have you believe today, both on the Right and Left.
Schumer identified Netanyahu as one of four main obstacles to achieving lasting peace in the Middle East.
The official said Palestinian statehood must be "irreversible" and "irrevocable."
The former CIA chief stated Israel cannot “stop until Hamas has been destroyed and cannot be reconstituted.”
Cameron also clarified that Hamas can not be part of any day-after plans for Gaza or indeed part of any configuration for a two-state resolution to the conflict.
Salam Fayyad, former prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, said that a two-state solution should be based on a sovereign Palestinian state on the territory occupied in 1967.
Establishing a Palestinian state has been a feature of Israeli rhetoric since the 1990s, and the majority of prime ministers have expressed willingness to agree to it, under certain conditions.