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French President Emmanuel Macron says recognising a Palestinian state is not a “taboo” for France, as international frustration grows with Israel’s actions in the Palestinian territories . France and the EU have long supported a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, but as part of a negotiated settlement. With talks long stalled and Israel’s war on Gaza deepening, some European countries are voicing support for recognizing a Palestinian state sooner. “Recognising a Palestinian state is not a taboo for France,” Macron said Friday at a meeting in Paris with Jordan’s King Abdullah. “We owe…

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