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Pope Leo meets with Erdogan, says two-state solution is the ‘only’ path forward in Middle East

JL;DR SUMMARY Pope Leo XIV, in his first international tour since taking office, has emphasized a two-state solution as the only viable resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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JerusalemHamasIsrael Palestine ConflictGazaPeace ProcessTwo State SolutionMediationRecep Tayyip Erdogan1967 BordersPope Leo Xiv

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Ankara, Turkey
"President Recep Tayyip Erdoan greets Pope Leo XIV at the Presidential Complex during an official welcoming ceremony on Nov. 27, 2025 in Ankara, Trkiye."
Lebanon
"Leos comments to reporters Sunday came while he traveled from Turkey to Lebanon on the papal plane as part of his first international tour since being elected to the papacy in May."
Israel
"that the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas does not include provisions for a Palestinian state, though it positions itself as part of a roadmap to statehood."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"In September, Leo met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and told the leader that he believed the two-state solution was the only way out of the conflict in Gaza."

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