US EditionFrance Says Palestinian Authority Makes ‘Unprecedented Commitments’ to Reform Ahead of Conference on Statehood | News Channel 3-12
- On Tuesday, France announced it obtained new, unprecedented commitments from the Palestinian Authority for reform ahead of a U.N. conference in June co-hosted with Saudi Arabia.
- These commitments follow longstanding PA efforts to oppose Hamas, which seized Gaza in 2007, and come amid growing speculation that France might recognize Palestinian statehood.
- In a letter to President Macron, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas denounced the Hamas assault on Israel that occurred on October 7, 2023, urged the release of all hostages, and committed to implementing reforms including the disarmament of Hamas.
- France’s Ministry of Interior recommended recognizing Palestine to ease tensions with its Muslim population, while Israel warned such recognition would reward Hamas and reject PA roles in Gaza.
- The June conference aims to advance peace and form a shared international vision, with France potentially becoming the foremost Western power supporting Palestinian independence.
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Emmanuel Macron is well aware of this: there is no alternative to the two-state solution. That is why the plan he set up in coordination with Saudi Arabia must be tried, even if the obstacles remain numerous.
Did the Palestinian Authority president really condemn the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023?
Abbas has actually never come forward to tell his people that murdering men, women, children and the elderly is wrong and reprehensible. Why? Because the victims are Israelis. By Bassam Tawil, Gatestone Institute France claimed this month that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas had condemned the invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023 by Hamas, the Iran-backed terrorist group. During the attack, Hamas terrorists and other Palestini…
At the Palestine Conference in New York, France relies on the leverage of recognition and hopes for Donald Trump. But will he play along?
On Thursday, June 12, Emmanuel Macron greeted Mahmoud Abbas' letter of "hope, courage and clarity" before a UN conference on the war in Gaza next week. In this missive, the President of the Palestinian Authority is making a series of commitments to "tracing the road to a horizon of peace". - "Security and peace": Emmanuel Macron welcomes Mahmoud Abbas's (International) proposals for Gaza.
Did The Palestinian Authority President Really Condemn the Hamas Attack of October 7, 2023?
In all his speeches in Arabic since October 7, 2023, Abbas has very carefully avoided condemning the attack and the murder of a large number of Israelis and foreign nationals. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa, which regularly reports on Abbas's
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