In shift that would mean recognising existence of Israel, assembly calls for ‘formation of an independent Palestinian state’Reformists in Iran have ignited a debate about whether Tehran should be willing to shift from its deeply held opposition to a two-state solution in the Palestinian territories, which would require it to recognise the existence of an Israeli state.“Death to Zionism” has been a staple of Iranian revolutionary thinking since 1979, and was the position effectively of the Palestine Liberation Organisation until the Oslo accords in the 1990s. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/05/iran-reformist-clerics-two-state-solution-israel-palestine
Author : Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Publish date : 2024-11-05 05:00:11
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Reformist clerics imply Iran should back two-state solution for Israel and Palestine
