Australia and New Zealand Set to Recognize Palestinian State, Deepening US Isolation
Australia and New Zealand Set to Recognize Palestinian State, Deepening US Isolation Australia has officially announced its intention to recognize a Palestinian state in September, with a formal declaration expected at the United Nations General Assembly next month. This move, confirmed by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday, places Australia among a growing number of Western allies signaling a shift in their Middle East policy amid escalating international condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Adding to the diplomatic momentum,…