U.S. President Donald Trump says recognizing a Palestinian state amounts to rewarding Hamas for the “horrible atrocities” of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

Canada joined the United Kingdom, Australia and Portugal on Sunday in recognizing an independent Palestinian state before world leaders arrived in New York City for this week’s UN General Assembly.

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Trump told the UN this morning that the “rewards would be too great for Hamas terrorists for their atrocities” and that “those who want peace” should unite to call on Hamas

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