French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, making it the first G7 nation to do so. This bold diplomatic move sets France apart from its Western allies, particularly the United States and Israel, both of whom have strongly condemned the decision as 'reckless' and a setback to peace efforts. Macron argues that the recognition is part of France's historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, especially amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The announcement has drawn praise from Palestinian leaders and criticism from Israeli officials, who accuse France of rewarding terrorism. The move comes as international pressure mounts on Israel over the situation in Gaza and as ceasefire negotiations falter.
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