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Switzerland rejects Palestinian state recognition

April 30, 2026
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Switzerland’s National Council voted 116–66 against recognizing a Palestinian state, citing the absence of a unified and functioning government. Lawmakers noted that Gaza remains under Hamas control—classified as a terrorist organization—while the Palestinian Authority lacks effective authority across the territory, failing key criteria for statehood under international law.

Officials warned that recognition now could undermine [] The post Switzerland rejects Palestinian state recognition appeared first on World Israel News.

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