Breaking news: France will recognize Palestinian statehood, Macron says
It is the first of the G7 nations to do so, setting it apart from the United States and most of its close allies.
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July 24, 2025, 4:10 p.m. ET

BREAKING NEWS

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France Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood, Macron Says

The announcement sets France apart from the United States and most of its close allies, and could cause friction with President Trump.

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