"We need the UN and regional powers to step in; call a ceasefire; calm both sides down; and then work out a lasting peace solution so both sides can live with each other."
What do you think they've been trying to do for the past 50 years!
Many commentators have said Hamas aren't interested in a separate state their reason for being is to kill all Jews. So not going to happen with them in control.
PLO leader Yasser Arafat nearly got there but he backed out at the last minute.
The reason being according to the secretary of State at the time Madeleine Albright was because he feared for his own life. ie other Palestinians would have terminated him.
