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The Israeli parliament has passed a resolution that calls for the rejection of Palestinian statehood. Those voting in favour included the parties of the right-wing religious coalition led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as the opposition party of Benny Gantz, which polls suggest could become the strongest party and secure the most seats in parliament in the event of new elections. Until nearly six weeks ago, Gantz was a member of the now-dissolved war Cabinet, along with other moderate politicians. “The establishment of a Palestinian state in the heart of the Land of Israel would…

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