Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he was “proud” of preventing the emergence of a Palestinian state during a press conference on Saturday. Netanyahu, who was speaking alongside Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and war cabinet member Benny Gantz, also claimed that he had halted the progression of the Oslo peace process, which began in 1993 calling the accords “a fateful mistake”. The Oslo Accords were an agreement signed by Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organisation that saw the establishment of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza as part of a process that…