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Belgium to recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly, impose sanctions on Israel

Belgium to recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly, impose sanctions on Israel
world9/2/2025

Move to be formalized when hostages freed, Hamas out of power; far-right ministers, violent settlers, Hamas leaders to be banned; Brussels will back moves to suspend EU-Israel cooperation

Belgium will recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly later this month, Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot announced Tuesday, adding that sanctions will be imposed on the Israeli government. “Palestine will be recog... [4797 chars]