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Israel-France Row Flares Over Macron's Move To Recognise Palestinian State

President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are exchanging heated words, sparked by France's move to recognise Palestinian as a state next month (Credit: AFP)

A row between Israel and France over Paris's plan to recognise a Palestinian state next month escalated to crisis level on Tuesday when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused President Emmanuel Macron of fomenting "antisemitism".

The Elysee hit back, calling Netanyahu's allegation "abject" and "erroneous".

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