President Donald Trump has vowed to work to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinians as he hosted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the White House.
But he offered no clues as to how he could break the deadlock and revive long- stalled negotiations.
In their first face-to-face meeting, Trump pressed Palestinian leaders to ‘speak in a unified voice against incitement’ to violence against Israelis but he stopped short of explicitly recommitting his administration to a two-state solution to the decades-old conflict, a longstanding bedrock of US policy.
‘We will get this done,’ Trump told Abbas during a joint appearance at the White House, saying he was prepared to act as mediator, facilitator or arbitrator between the two sides.
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