Israel and the United States Dismiss French Proposal to Acknowledge Palestinian Statehood
France plans to officially recognize a Palestinian state during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September, as confirmed by President Emmanuel Macron. This initiative aims to foster peace in the region, but has stirred significant backlash from both Israel and the United States.
President Macron shared this decision via social media, along with a letter addressed to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. He emphasized France's commitment to advancing Palestinian recognition and influencing other…