US EditionIndependent Palestine Would Be a Disaster for Palestinians
FRANCE, JUL 29 – Macron's recognition aims to sustain the two-state solution despite criticism that it may undermine hostage negotiations and shift regional diplomatic dynamics, officials said.
- On July 24th, 2025, Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, declared that the country would officially recognize Palestine, joining a growing number of Western nations amid escalating humanitarian concerns in Gaza.
- This decision follows prolonged conflict causing nearly 59,000 Palestinian deaths and extensive debate on whether recognition can advance a political process.
- Macron emphasized recognition as a tool for peace and justice and warned it is not a substitute for negotiations, while some observers fear it may lack substantive impact.
- Critics argue that an independent Palestine risks becoming a ‘South Sudan on the Mediterranean’ marked by internal strife and governance failures, raising doubts about its viability.
- France’s recognition catalyzes debate on Israel’s future sovereignty in contested regions, highlighting complex geopolitical tensions and media narratives shaping public opinion globally.
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Emmanuel Macron loves nothing but to practice the politics of the burned earth. To make France ungovernable by widening its fractures, to put sticks in the wheels of those who claim to succeed him, to dream of a governance of France from the outside by becoming, perhaps, one day president of a federalised European Union, or, why not, to return to power in 2032, are the different facets of this destructive activism of the President.It is also in …
In announcing five days ago that France would recognize a State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly next September, Emmanuel Macron hoped to convince his partners to step up as well. After the New York conference on a two-State solution in the Middle East and the announcement by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer that the United Kingdom in turn was considering recognizing a Palestinian State, the French President scored points on the intern…
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DailyTruthReportIndependent Palestine would be a disaster for Palestinians
On July 24, 2025, French President Emmanuel Macron said France would recognize a Palestinian state. For proponents of Palestinian statehood, winning the endorsement of its first G7 member is a watershed. Macron may be endorsing a Palestinian state for the wrong reasons: He fears the restiveness of his own Arab population and wishes to appease a domestic Islamic bloc that cares little for French laicism. If it requires throwing Jews under the bus…
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee described Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize a Palestinian state as "very stupid," comparing France to Nazi allies.
The significance of the British decision, made during the conference on implementing the two-state solution, was also underlined in New York by Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon.
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