Barack Obama Conflict

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The President of the United States ( Until the date Jan. 20th ) Barack Obama played a major role in the Military, Natural Disasters, and Domestic and Foreign Policies such as Conflicts in and out of the states. While the major fighting is mostly over Barack Obama has been a large contributor to the solution to the Arab-Israeli Conflict. Since June 4, 2009 Obama has shown his support for the Two-State Solution while also backing the Palestinian state in the dispute between the two states of Israel and Palestine.-(http://israelipalestinian.procon.org) Obama has attended many meetings covering the conflict and has also made speeches talking about a solution to the conflict such as the June 4 meeting. Ever since Israeli won the wars against Palestine they have claiming that the land is theirs, they have independence, and that Palestine is ceased to exist, but Obama believes that that is not the case and that Palestine does deserve to have the right …show more content…
“What a tragedy for the legacy of Barack Obama, whose countless assurances of “having Israel’s back” have proven worthless.”-(http://www.jpost.com/) The main idea/plan that is in place for the conflict is the Two-State Solution that is strongly supported by Barack Obama and his Secretary of State John Kerry. Also the vast majority of palestinians support the idea as well. The majority of Israelis support the Two-State Solution as well even though they have claimed independence in the past and had won the battles for the land against the

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