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Recognition of Palestinian state offers no relief for traumatized Gazans
Israel pressed on with its Gaza offensive a day after dozens of world leaders gathered at the United Nations to embrace a Palestinian state
Sep 23, 2025
Sep 23, 2025
Israel pressed on with its Gaza offensive a day after dozens of world leaders gathered at the United Nations to embrace a Palestinian state
Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal recognize Palestinian state as France, others set to follow Monday
Also vows to expand illegal West Bank settlements
Britain, Canada and Australia join over 140 nations in backing Palestinian statehood after Israel rejects ceasefire terms
Israel launched a ground assault and intensified high-rise demolitions in Gaza City this week
The decision comes as Israel faces growing international scrutiny over its military campaign in Gaza
