French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, making it the first G7 nation to do so. The decision comes amid mounting international outrage over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and ongoing conflict with Israel. Macron's move has been met with sharp criticism from the United States and Israel, who call it reckless and accuse France of undermining peace efforts. While some European countries and Arab states have welcomed the announcement, others like the UK and Germany have held back, prioritizing a Gaza ceasefire over immediate recognition. The recognition is largely symbolic but could increase diplomatic pressure on Israel and influence other Western nations to reconsider their positions.
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