Speaking at a press conference in Singapore ahead of the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference, French President Emmanuel Macron said that recognising a Palestinian state was a moral duty as well as a political necessity. Macron called on European countries to harden their stance on Israel unless the humanitarian crisis in the ravaged Gaza Strip improved.
It’s been a moral duty for about 40 years.
I would say, it’s much longer than 40 years.
This is what the United Nations, use as starting point:
Palestine was among former Ottoman territories placed under UK administration by the League of Nations in 1922. All of these territories eventually became fully independent States, except Palestine, […]
Thanks for the info, I only went back as long as I could remember, but it’s nice to get some historical facts on the issue. 👍
“We are going to toughen our stance on our genocidal colony as soon as all the Palestinians have been eliminated”
He is trying to get his popularity up. Whatever at least it’s moving things in the right direction.
Better not say that too loud, or Israel will start annexing West Bank, which they totally weren’t going to do regardless.
Do he really think that we don’t know that it’s to hide complicity with the genocide?
i suspec that, so long as it’s publicly stated, it’ll work
And to think all it took for him to see the genocide was a slapping by his sugarmommy.
