The Embassy of the State of Palestine has officially opened in the UK, a development described by the Palestinian ambassador as a “historic moment.” Speaking at the inauguration in Hammersmith, west London, on Monday, Ambassador Husam Zomlot said the opening marked a significant milestone in British-Palestinian relations. The move follows the UK’s official recognition of Palestine as an independent state in September, amid Israel’s two-year war against Hamas in Gaza that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
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53 words · 18 secCanada to Provide $100 Million Aid to Palestine to Ease Suffering and Support Security
Canada will provide $100 million in international assistance to Palestine, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced at the United Nations. The aid package includes $80 million for humanitarian assistance to address immediat…
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