UK, Australia, Canada recognize Palestinian state

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U.K., Canada and Australia formally recognize a Palestinian state, breaking with the U.S.
The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia officially recognized Palestine as a state on Sunday, marking a significant shift in foreign policy and a step away from their alignment with the United State...

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UK formally recognises Palestinian state
UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting angry response from Israel
Britain's leader Starmer formally recognizes Palestinian state
Britain, Canada and Australia all recognized a Palestinian state on Sunday (September 21) in a move borne out of frustration over the Gaza war and intended to promote a two-state solution, but which i...

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In full: Statement announcing UK's recognition of Palestinian state
Recognising Palestinian statehood opens another question - who would lead it?
Four major Western nations recognise Palestinian state, to fury of Israel
"Today, to revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis, and a two-state solution, the United Kingdom formally recognises the State of Palestine," Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on X....

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UK joins Australia and Canada in recognizing Palestinian state despite opposition from US and Israel
UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting anger from Israel

UK, Canada and Australia recognise Palestinian state but Netanyahu says it 'will not happen'

Israel's PM accuses nations of "giving a huge reward to terrorism" after Keir Starmer says the move will "revive the hope of peace".

United Kingdom, Australia and Canada officially recognize a Palestinian state

More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.

Western recognition won’t change the reality on the ground: A Palestinian state has never seemed further away

DescriptionThe quest for Palestinian independence is set to get a major boost as several diplomatic heavyweights are expected to recognize a State of Palestine.

How the growing push for a 2-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could backfire

France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in the Gaza Strip to inject new urgency into the quest for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal Recognize a Palestinian State

The moves came just before the annual U.N. General Assembly, increasing pressure on Israel and putting key allies at odds with the Trump administration.

Watch: Keir Starmer says UK recognises the state of Palestine

In a historic step, Palestine has been recognised as an official state by the United Kingdom. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced on Sunday (21 September) after concluding the humanitarian situation called for action.
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