The Latest Breaking News on Norway, Ireland and Spain formally recognise the state of Palestine, France holds back

ISRAEL has said it is recalling its ambassadors to Ireland and Norway following the news that, along with Spain, the two countries would recognise…

Spain, Ireland and Norway have said that they will recognize a Palestinian state on May 28, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration that came amid international outrage over the civilian death toll and humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip following Israel’s offensive

IRISH premier Simon Harris has said that Ireland, along with Norway and Spain, has recognised Palestine has a “legitimate right to statehood”.

Norway, Ireland and Spain will recognize a Palestinian state in a historic move

Israel recalls ambassadors and says the recognition sends the message that ‘terrorism pays’

Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz has ordered Israel’s ambassadors from Ireland and Norway to immediately return to Israel, as Norway said it would recognize a Palestinian state and Ireland was expected to do the same

The three European countries will formally enact recognition on May 28 despite Israel’s warnings of the consequences.

At least three European countries were expected to announce steps towards recognising a Palestinian state on Wednesday, after more than seven months of devastating fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

Norway, Ireland and Spain announced on Wednesday that they will recognise a Palestinian state from May 28, sparking fury from Israel and delight from Palestinian leaders. The news came as Israeli tanks advanced to the edge of a crowded district in the heart of Rafah during one of the most…