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France to recognise Palestinian state in September, says Macron (www.irishtimes.com)
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[–] Zephorah@discuss.online 23 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Why September? If you’re announcing what you’re going to announce what is the point?

[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

They're hoping Israel would have finished exterminating them by then so they won't actually have to follow through with it.

[–] hanabatake@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

He wants to announce it at UN. The next assembly is in September

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 4 points 2 months ago

Testing waters but no idea for what.