Palestinian State Recognition Sparks Praise, Evasion and Fury

par This Is Beirut, 22/05 14:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The decision by Ireland, Norway and Spain, announced on Wednesday, to recognize the State of Palestine has sparked a mixture of praise, evasion and fury internationally. The Palestine Liberation Organization and Islamist group Hamas welcomed the decision to recognize a Palestinian state as a boost for their cause. "We consider this an important ...