RT speaks with former Palestinian ambassadors to the UK and Canada about the motives behind four Western capital’s historic decision
For the first time in decades, major Western powers traditionally aligned with Israel have broken ranks. On Sunday, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Portugal formally recognized the State of Palestine, joining 147 of the 193 United Nations member states that had already done so. It’s a watershed moment. After years of near-automatic support for West Jerusalem, Western capitals are now siding with the overwhelming majority of the international community.
Israel’s reaction was swift. Prime Minister…
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