France will recognize Palestinian state, becoming first G7 nation to do so

Jul 25, 2025 - 00:00
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France will recognize Palestinian state, becoming first G7 nation to do so
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that France will recognize Palestinian statehood, a largely symbolic move but one that puts a leading, global nation at odds with Israel’s push for countries to hold off on recognizing Palestinian statehood until a resolution of the decades-old conflict.  Macron, in a statement on the social platform X, said the move is…