On May 22, Norway, Spain and Ireland announced their intentions to recognize a Palestinian state. As the Epoch Times reported, the announcement prompted “Israel to immediately recall its ambassadors to the three nations.” How should we respond?
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The leaders of the three countries say they are calling for, “Two states, living side by side, in peace and security” (Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store), “with mutual security guarantees” (Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez) and with “Ireland’s dream” being “that the Israeli and Palestinian children of May 28, 2024, will grow up to be neighbors at peace” (Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris).
Israel’s response was swift and harsh, referencing “the Irish-Norwegian folly,” as Israel’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz said.
Katz claimed on X that the announcement undermined Israeli sovereignty and endangered its security:
I have instructed the immediate recall of Israel’s ambassadors to Ireland and Norway for consultations in light of these countries' decisions to recognize a Palestinian state.
— ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz (@Israel_katz) May 22, 2024
I’m sending a clear and unequivocal message to Ireland and Norway: Israel will not remain silent in the…
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