Ireland, Norway, Spain recognize Palestine as state, Israel recalls envoys
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Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced their decision to formally recognize Palestine as a state amid the raging Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The prime ministers of these three nations made this declaration on Wednesday. "In the middle of a war...we must keep alive the only thing that can provide a safe home for both Israelis and Palestinians: two states that can live in peace with each other," Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told a press conference, according to Reuters.