What is Trump saying at the UN?

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Trump criticizes the United Nations for not living up to its potential, urges the organization to get its act together, and expresses opposition to recognizing Palestinian statehood, viewing it as a reward to Hamas.

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Israel boycotts France’s announcement recognising Palestine

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Israel boycotted France's UN announcement recognizing Palestinian statehood. 7s
Israel criticized the move, claiming it rewards Hamas and does not promote peace. 12s
The Israeli ambassador said Israel will take action in response, raising concerns about possible annexation. 38s
The United States supported Israel's stance, while countries like Indonesia and Saudi Arabia backed France. 49s
Belgium, Luxembourg, and Malta also recognized Palestinian statehood following France's announcement. 1m 51s

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Israel boycotts France’s announcement recognising Palestine

France 24

7 hours ago

Israel boycotts France’s announcement recognising Palestine

Trump backs Israel's stance on Palestinian statehood, feeling recognition does not help release hostages or end the conflict, and believes it's a reward to Hamas.

Anthony Albanese left off Donald Trump's schedule

10 News First

10 hours ago

Anthony Albanese left off Donald Trump's schedule

Trump is very clear he disagrees with the decision to recognize a Palestinian state and will make that clear at the UN, believing it's a reward to Hamas.