His comments have given fuel to the growing interest in a one-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as negotiations to create a sovereign Palestinian state have achieved little in recent years.
But such a process insists on a sovereign Palestinian state.
01:18 - Source: CNNThe idea of the two-state solution sounds simple enough – an Israeli state next to a Palestinian state, existing side by side in peace.
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It is land that Palestinians, along with the international community, view as territory for a future Palestinian state.
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