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Spain Moves Forward on Recognizing Palestinian Statehood
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Spain Moves Forward on Recognizing Palestinian Statehood

Spain is poised to take a significant step in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez indicated the country's intention to recognize Palestinian statehood by July 2024. If it proceeds, the recognition will likely spark further debate and potentially complicate relations with Israel. In a move that could influence other Western powers, Spain is aiming to recognize Palestinian statehood by July 2024 by April 2024. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is a vocal critic of Israel's recent offensive in Gaza. He announced this goal during a trip to the Middle East. Sánchez hopes this recognition will pave the way for similar actions from other Western nations. The European Union currently supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but lacks a unifi...