US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestine issue in a phone call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the State Department said Saturday. The move came as Israel’s hawkish former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has never endorsed a two-state solution, sealed his return to power following Tuesday’s election and launched negotiations on forming what could be the most right-wing government in Israel’s history. In a call with Abbas on Friday, Blinken “further reaffirmed our commitment to a two-state solution…