There are many blockages on the way to peace, and a number of them will come up during the course of this debate. Hamas’s inability to accept the existence of the state of Israel is plainly one of them, and there are plenty more. As my hon. Friend said, it is a long-standing tragedy that the broad outlines of what many of us consider to be a deal are available and known, but the steps needed to convert that into action have not yet been taken.
Israel and Palestinian Talks
Proceeding contribution from
Alistair Burt
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 5 July 2017.
It occurred during Debate on Israel and Palestinian Talks.
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