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Palestinian Leaders Gift Shields to China, Reject Two-State Solution
2/10/2026
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Story summary
- In February 2026, Palestinian leaders Rawhi Fattouh and Jibril Rajoub presented shields to the Chinese ambassador.
- The shields showed a map of a single 'Palestine' including all of Israel and the 'key of return'.
- The move reflects a shared ideology among Palestinian factions, including Fatah and Hamas, to dismantle Israel through different means.
- Both movements reject a two-state solution and favor a unified Palestinian state.
