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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his opposition to a Palestinian state and sought changes to a U.S.-backed Gaza resolution at the UN ahead of Monday's Security Council vote.

Aftenposten
Tensions in Israel's government before Trump's Gaza plan goes to the UN Security Council

Israel does not agree to a Palestinian state, as proposed in a US-backed peace plan for the Gaza Strip.

Tensions in Israel's government before Trump's Gaza plan goes to the UN Security Council
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Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Israel will elect a new government next year. The power struggle begins now

The future of the Middle East is open. In 2026 Israelis will not only vote for or against Netanyahu; they will decide on a societal model. It could be their last chance.

Israel will elect a new government next year. The power struggle begins now
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La Repubblica
UN to vote on Gaza plan; Israeli army bombs UNIFIL: 'A mistake'

The Security Council weighs in on the U.S. draft that will decide the future of the Strip. But Netanyahu doesn't like the wording that calls for two states: 'We are opposed'.

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"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state." Netanyahu does not believe Christian and Muslim Palestinians are entitled to self determination. He is a religious supremacist who believes Christians and Muslims are inferior.
November 16, 2025 at 10:32 PM

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diplomatofnight.com
Genuinely curious as to why Wu and others who argue along these lines are surprised that pro-Israel politics are on the back-foot in the United States.
Christiane Amanpour • 1d As violence continues to the rise in the occupied West Bank, @JDiamond1 reports on the disturbing aftermath of an Israeli settler rampage. CNN ON SCENE Core &CAH OF SETTLER RAMPÄGE IN WEST BANK 41 17 274 466 1hl 48K Brianna Wu & @BriannaWu THE AMANPOUR HOUR X.com The West Bank is not "occupied." I swear, framing the issue like this makes me just want Israel to annex it.
November 16, 2025 at 9:33 PM

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chicagotribune.com
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council will vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Gaza.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu insists there can be no Palestinian state, ahead of UN vote leaving that door open
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the U.N. Security Council will vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution on Ga…
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November 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Le Monde
LIVE, Gaza: Ahead of a UN vote, Benjamin Netanyahu reiterates his opposition to any Palestinian state

The new American draft resolution on Gaza, which will be put to a vote by the UN Security Council on Monday, discusses the future of a possible Palestinian state, which the Israeli government has long opposed.

LIVE, Gaza: Ahead of a UN vote, Benjamin Netanyahu reiterates his opposition to any Palestinian state
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Don't stop talking about Palestine!
Don't take your eyes off Gaza.
Don't take your eyes off the West Bank.
Don't let Israel off the hook.

#FreePalestine
#EndIsrseliGenocide
#IsraelTerroristState
#BDS

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November 16, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Público
Netanyahu reiterates opposition to a Palestinian state

The United States is pressing for approval of a Security Council resolution, while Israel seeks to change the portion related to Palestinian self-determination.

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Kathimerini
Netanyahu repeats his opposition to a Palestinian state amid far-right pressures

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his steadfast opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state, ahead of tomorrow's UN Security Council vote on the draft resolution backed by the United States, and outlines a path toward Palestinian independence.

Netanyahu repeats his opposition to a Palestinian state amid far-right pressures
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Le Monde
LIVE, Gaza: The Israeli government will form an inquiry commission into October 7, according to the press

Despite polls showing a broad majority of Israelis, regardless of political orientation, support for such a commission, Netanyahu's government had until now opposed it.

LIVE, Gaza: The Israeli government will form an inquiry commission into October 7, according to the press
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by Yanis Varoufakis

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Trump wants to recreate the British mandate in Palestine www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
Trump wants to return Palestine to the British mandate
The US president is pushing a UN resolution that would hand Washington the powers London once held over Palestine.
www.aljazeera.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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