{"id":265172,"date":"2025-07-25T21:05:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T20:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-is-france-recognising-palestine-as-a-state\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T21:05:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T20:05:33","slug":"why-is-france-recognising-palestine-as-a-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-is-france-recognising-palestine-as-a-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is France recognising Palestine as a state?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/VptXT8v5tEQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why is France recognising Palestine as a state?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VptXT8v5tEQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>France will become the first member of the G7 &#8211; a group of seven of the world&#8217;s largest advanced economies &#8211; to recognise a Palestinian state. 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