Palestinian state

Hamas welcomes France’s decision to recognize Palestinian state soon

Friday-11-April-2025

The Hamas Movement has welcomed French president Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize Palestine as a state by next June, describing it as an “important step.”

Hamas: Knesset’s motion against Palestinian statehood “invalid”

Thursday-18-July-2024

The Hamas Movement has said that the Israeli Knesset’s passing of a resolution opposing the establishment of a Palestinian state was issued by an occupying power that has no legal status on the Palestinian land, describing the motion as “invalid.”

Knesset passes resolution opposing Palestinian statehood

Thursday-18-July-2024

Israel’s Knesset voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution rejecting the establishment of a Palestinian state on Wednesday.

Spain and Norway recognize Palestinian state, Ireland to follow suit today

Tuesday-28-May-2024

Spain and Norway have announced they formally recognize a Palestinian state, with Ireland to follow suit on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three European nations.

Norway, Ireland and Spain say they are recognizing a Palestinian state

Wednesday-22-May-2024

Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday they are recognizing a Palestinian state in a historic move that drew jubilation from the Palestinians and condemnation from Israel, which immediately recalled its ambassadors.

Hamas slams Netanyahu’s recent remarks about Palestinian state

Tuesday-8-August-2023

Hamas spokesman Jihad Taha has said that Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent remarks about not allowing the establishment of a Palestinian state prove anew the occupation regime’s “systematic aggressive intents and fascist behavior towards the Palestinian people and their national rights.”

Hamas: Abbas’s remarks in line with Fatah’s normalization culture

Wednesday-29-August-2018

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri on Wednesday said that the latest statements of the Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas about his plan to establish a demilitarized Palestinian state are personal remarks that do not represent the Palestinian people.

Abbas: I want a demilitarized state with police carrying only batons

Wednesday-29-August-2018

Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday said he believed a future Palestinian state within the 1967 borderline should be with no armed forces.