To date, at least 142 states have recognized a Palestinian state, according to an AFP count. The United States and Israel firmly oppose such a project. “The urgency is today that war is stopped in Gaza and that the civilian population is rescued”hammered the French president on X.
In this context, “Finally, we must build the state of Palestine, ensure its viability and allow by accepting its demilitarization and by fully recognizing Israel, it participates in the safety of all in the Middle East“He added.
By crossing the step of recognition, France hears “make a decisive contribution to peace to the Middle East” et “will mobilize all those of its international partners who wish to take part”also writes Emmanuel Macron in a letter addressed to the president of the Palestinian authority Mahmoud Abbas.
In Belgium, qUatre days after the national holiday, the government euphoria has already evaporated. The question of the conflict in Gaza causes turbulence within the majority Arizona. The muscular intervention of Sammy Mahdi (CD&V) on social networks has revived tensions. And for the first time, the press seriously evokes the risk of a political crisis.