Norway, Spain, and Ireland to formally recognise Palestine as a state

In the early hours of Wednesday, three European states, Ireland, Norway, and Spain, announced that they would recognise the state of Palestine. The three countries had previously expressed support for the people in Gaza and condemned Israel's continuous attacks on the strips. Ireland's Prime Minister said in a speech that he expects other countries to follow after speaking to world leaders. He said a two-state solution was the only credible path to peace and security for Israel, Palestine and their peoples. Watch the video to see how Israeli officials reacted to the news⬆️