“If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first,” says the Babylonian Talmud.  Hamas has come and will keep coming until it is killed. Killing Hamas is what Israel has been doing since it was barbarically attacked by the terror group on Oct. 7.

But Israel has not quite been given the green light to wipe out Hamas. I would say a flashing orange light. Israel’s allies have said: Yes, we support your efforts to kill Hamas, but do it the “right way.” Do it in a way that lays the foundation for a “two-state solution.”

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in his remarks at the UN Security Council Ministerial Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East on Oct. 24, said, “Even as we address this immediate crisis, we all agree that we must redouble our collective efforts to build an enduring political solution to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. The only road to lasting peace and security in the region, the only way to break out of this horrific cycle of violence, is through two states for two peoples.”

In his statement to the Security Council, UN Secretary General António Guterres said, “Even in this moment of grave and immediate danger, we cannot lose sight of the only realistic foundation for a true peace and stability: a two-state solution. Israelis must see their legitimate needs for security materialized, and Palestinians must see their legitimate aspirations for an independent state realized, in line with United Nations resolutions, international law and previous agreements.”

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