After war with Iran, countries call for a Palestinian state Recognition without security measure in place undermines peace and endangers Israel. Stephen M. Flatow June 30, 2025
Israeli envoy pushes UN to act against Tehran, drop focus on Palestinian state Two-state solution conference postponed; “focus right now should be on stopping the Islamic Republic,” says Danny Danon. Mike Wagenheim June 16, 2025
Report: US threatens diplomatic reprisals ahead of Palestinian statehood summit The upcoming U.N. conference, sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia, is set to focus on determining steps toward recognizing a Palestinian state. Akiva Van Koningsveld June 11, 2025
State Department won’t clarify US position on Palestinian state “When it comes to American policy and certainly where the president stands, I’d suggest you call the White House,” Tammy Bruce told reporters. Mike Wagenheim June 11, 2025
Huckabee: No Palestinian state likely ‘in our lifetime’ Asked if an independent Palestinian state is the goal of the Trump administration, Huckabee responded: "I don't think so." JNS Staff June 11, 2025
Hamas must hand over weapons in Gaza, Abbas tells France, Saudi Arabia ahead of UN conference In a letter to France and Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian Authority leader reportedly condemned the Hamas-led massacre of 1,200 men, women and children on Oct. 7, 2023 as "unacceptable." JNS Staff June 10, 2025
PMW: Abbas should condemn Oct. 7 ahead of French-Saudi summit on Palestinian statehood "Abbas continues to prove how unworthy the P.A. is of being a state," the Israel-based Palestinian Media Watch said. JNS Staff June 8, 2025
Macron backs down on Palestinian state at upcoming conference French officials visiting Israel assured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the conference would not recognize "Palestine." JNS Staff June 8, 2025
Huckabee: Paris should ‘carve out piece of French Riviera’ if it wants Palestinian state "They are welcome to do that, but they are not welcome to impose that kind of pressure on a sovereign nation," said the U.S. envoy. JNS Staff June 1, 2025