On “60 Minutes” last Sunday, President Biden said he thinks it would be a “mistake ... for Israel to occupy ... Gaza again.” He also conceded that eliminating Hamas and Hezbollah in Lebanon “is a necessary requirement.”

At the same time, the president said, “There needs to be a path to a Palestinian state.”

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