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flag France becomes first G7 nation to recognize Palestine as a state, aiming to spur Middle East peace.

flag French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will recognize Palestine as a state, aiming to promote peace in the Middle East. flag This move, to be formalized at the UN General Assembly in September, makes France the first G7 nation to take this step. flag The decision comes during an escalation in the Gaza conflict and could prompt other European countries to follow suit, increasing global recognition of Palestine. flag However, the U.S., Israel, and several Western nations oppose the move, arguing it could complicate the peace process.

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