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    Biden endorses Palestinian state but admits it’s ‘far away’

    by Noah Bierman and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times Jul 15, 2022 3 minutes
    From left to right: US President Joe Biden and Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas shake hands after their statements to the media at the Muqataa Presidential Compound in the city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank on July 15, 2022.

    JERUSALEM — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed an independent Palestinian state, although he conceded that such a historic development was “far away” and acknowledged the despair of the Palestinian people long frustrated in their fight for equal rights.

    “Even if the ground is not ripe at this moment to restart negotiations, the United States and my administration will not give up on bringing the Palestinians and the Israelis, both sides, closer together,” Biden said during a joint appearance with Palestinian President Mahmoud

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