Readiness to recognize Palestinian state is a 'reward for terrorism,' says Israeli FM

"Recognition sends a message to Hamas and the other Palestinian terrorist organizations that murderous terror attacks on Israelis will be reciprocated with political gestures to the Palestinians."

Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City

Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City

(photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA / REUTERS)

MARCH 25, 2024 12:20

Updated: MARCH 25, 2024 23:46

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