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Watch: Palestinian and Israeli representatives address UN meeting

Watch: Palestinian and Israeli representatives address UN meeting

In a recent UN Security Council meeting, representatives from Palestine and Israel addressed the assembly. Riyad Mansour, the Permanent Observer of Palestine to the UN, and Jonathan Miller, the Deputy Permanent Representative for Israel to the UN, both took the floor to express their respective positions on the ongoing conflict. Mansour reiterated Palestine's call for the international community to hold Israel accountable for its actions, which he described as a violation of international law. He emphasized the need for a two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. In response, Miller defended Israel's actions, stating that the country is committed to finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict. He argued that Israel's security concerns must be taken into consideration and that the onus is on both parties to engage in meaningful dialogue. The meeting provided a platform for both sides to present their perspectives, highlighting the ongoing tensions and the challenges in achieving a lasting peace in the region.

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