Israeli ultra-nationalist and newly appointed defence minister Avigdor Lieberman (C) and Israel's Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Gadi Eizenkot (R) shake hands with the military general staff during the welcoming ceremony at the Defence Ministry in the city of Tel Aviv, on May 31, 2016. Lieberman assured he supported the creation of a Palestinian state after being sworn in as defence minister despite outrage over his appointment to the powerful post. / AFP / JACK
{"Image ImageDescription": "Israeli ultra-nationalist and newly appointed Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman (C) and Israel's Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Gadi Eizenkot (R) shake hands with the military general staff during a welcoming ceremony at the Defence Ministry in the city of Tel Aviv, on May 31, 2016.\nLieberman assured he supported the creation of a Palestinian state after being sworn in as defence minister despite outrage over his appointment to the powerful post. / AFP / JACK GUEZ        (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)"}