"three-state solution" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: the three-state solution [canonical]
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  1. (geopolitics) A proposed approach to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, by returning administrative control of the West Bank to Jordan and the Gaza Strip to Egypt. Coordinate_terms: one-state solution, two-state solution
    Sense id: en-three-state_solution-en-noun-mZxfOF7d Categories (other): Geopolitics Topics: geopolitics, government, politics
  2. (geopolitics) The situation in which the Palestinian Authority governs the West Bank, Israel controls its sovereign territory and Hamas rules the Gaza Strip.
    Sense id: en-three-state_solution-en-noun-OAg88t8~ Categories (other): Geopolitics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 85 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 88 4 Topics: geopolitics, government, politics
  3. (geopolitics) A proposed approach to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, with the creation of a new Christian state.
    Sense id: en-three-state_solution-en-noun-6lpQ1iH6 Categories (other): Geopolitics Topics: geopolitics, government, politics
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