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‘Hard-line Israeli politician Naftali Bennett has said that the idea of a Palestinian state is over after Donald Trump’s election as the 45th president of the United States.

The education minister, who heads the hard-line Jewish Home party, said on Wednesday, “Trump’s victory is an opportunity for Israel to immediately retract the notion of a Palestinian state.”

Bennett, known for his routine expressions of extremist viewpoints, also said, “This is the position of the president-elect … The era of a Palestinian state is over.”‘

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