Iceland, Ireland, and Spain Have Already Recognized an Independent Palestine, While France and Malta Have Pledged to Do So During the UN General Assembly in September. Over a Dozen Other Countries Signed a Statement on Tuesday Calling for an End to the Gaza War

Several Western countries which have not previously recognized a Palestinian state announced Wednesday that they are positively considering changing their position ahead of the UN…

Several Western countries which have not previously recognized a Palestinian state announced Wednesday that they are positively considering changing their position ahead of the UN…

The Palestinians seek statehood in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem — territories captured by Israel in the 1967 Mideast war.

Iceland, Ireland, and Spain Have Already Recognized an Independent Palestine, While France and Malta Have Pledged to Do So During the UN General Assembly in September. Over a…

Declaration could herald wave of future recognitions, including by Canada, Australia and New Zealand