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Trump Dismisses Macron's Recognition of Palestinian State: "His Statement Doesn’t Carry Any Weight"
PALESTINE, JUL 25 – Trump rejects French recognition of Palestine amid stalled Gaza ceasefire talks with Hamas refusing to release hostages, while the US supports Israel, officials said.
- At the White House on Friday, Donald Trump dismissed Macron’s recognition plan, stating `a desperate and irrelevant gesture`.
- Following Hamas’s latest proposal, US negotiators pulled out after Steve Witkoff said the US team blamed Hamas’s reluctance to free remaining hostages.
- On Thursday, Donald Trump said `did not want to make a deal`, and Benjamin Netanyahu said `Hamas is the obstacle to a hostage release deal`.
- Amid Macron’s recognition plan, Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday called Macron’s proposal `a reckless decision` and `a slap in the face`, and the US reiterated its opposition to unilateral Palestinian state recognition.
- According to the Associated Press, ceasefire talks are expected to resume next week, with an Israeli delegation due to leave for consultations early next week, Hamas official Bassem Naim said.
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France wants to recognise Palestine as a state, and French President Macron is very critical of this plan – especially from the US.
Paris won't found a Palestinian state, but Macron's recognition is a landmark move
The panicked reactions from Israeli ministers only underscored the significance of Macron's announcement. While Miri Regev sneered, 'Get a grip on your country – Paris looks like Kabul,' the truth is it's Israel that now resembles Kabul far more – and no cries of 'antisemitism' will change that
Trump: Macron's Recognition of Palestinian State 'Doesn't Matter'
President Donald Trump said French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize a Palestinian state "doesn't matter," arguing that the move will not change anything in the Middle East. The post Trump on Macron’s Recognition of Palestinian State: ‘What He Says Doesn’t Matter’ appeared first on Breitbart.
For the US the decision makes the game of Hamas. But for Barrot the opposite is true. Phone call between France, Germany and the United Kingdom: "Stop the catastrophe immediately"
"What he says doesn't change anything": US President Trump doesn't think of his French counterpart's Middle East policy. And: The relief organization Physicians Without Borders criticizes Israel for using hunger as a weapon to "exemplary extent".
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