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The U.K., Australia and Canada have formally recognized a Palestinian state, prompting an angry response from Israel.
The UK, Australia, and Canada on Sunday recognised a Palestinian state in a coordinated, historic shift in decades of Western foreign policy, triggering swift anger from Israel
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he hopes the move will "revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis."
Britain, Canada and Australia recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday in frustration over the Gaza war and hoping to promote a two-state solution.
The UK has officially recognised a Palestinian state. Here's Sir Keir Starmer's announcement in full. In the face of the growing horror in the Middle East, we are acting to keep alive the possibility of peace and a two-state solution. That means a safe and secure Israel alongside a viable Palestinian state. At the moment, we have neither. u2029
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. is expected to recognize a Palestinian state later Sunday despite opposition from the U.S., after judging that Israel has not met conditions it set over the war in Gaza.