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Western countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood and has vowed to maintain open-ended control over ...
Britain and France Have Pledged to Recognize a Palestinian State. What Would It Mean?
The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.
French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state
The announcement came soon after the U.S. cut short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying Hamas wasn't showing good faith.
Malta says it will recognize the state of Palestine, joining France and possibly Britain
Malta told a high-level U.N. meeting that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and ...
US frustrated by France and UK giving ‘hope’ to Hamas with Palestinian state recognition
The Department of State said the decision to recognize a Palestinian state gives "false hope" to terrorists and denigrates ...
Wider Recognition of a Palestinian State Leaves Israel More Isolated
Moves by France and the U.K. toward recognizing Palestine as an independent state could spur other U.S. allies to follow.
France calls on the EU to pressure Israel to come to the table on Palestinian two-state solution
France is calling on the European Union to pressure Israel to agree to a two-state solution with the Palestinians.
France, Saudi Arabia seek support for UN plan to create Palestinian state
France and Saudi Arabia have urged countries at the United Nations to support a new political plan that calls for a ceasefire ...