Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana issued a rebuke to Western leaders pushing for the recognition of a Palestinian state, telling Newsmax on Thursday that such a move would hand a major victory to Hamas terrorists and send a dangerous signal to extremists worldwide.
Speaking with Carl Higbie, host of “Carl Higbie FRONTLINE,” Ohana criticized French President Emmanuel Macron, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and other world leaders who have expressed support for a Palestinian state in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
“They used to say about Beirut, ‘It is the Paris of the Middle East.’ Now Paris looks like the Middle East of Europe,” Ohana said.
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