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Israel/Palestine

lapucelle

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3. I'm looking forward to any of the talking heads who get paid big bucks for "analysis"

Reply to lapucelle (Original post)

Fri Jul 25, 2025, 11:05 AM

Jul 25

to explain the full scope of the announcement from the Élysée Palace.

All I've been seeing this morning are superficial headlines screeching something about Macron.

The deal calls for...

- a two state solution
- the release of the hostages
- the removal of Hamas
- demilitarization of the Palestinian State
- the recognition of Israel

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If Macron pulls this off, he will win the Nobel Peace Prize that Trump craves. [View all] lapucelle Jul 25 OP

It's a two state solution with a demilitarized Palestinian State, free election in 2026, the removal of Hamas, lapucelle Jul 25 #1

France will recognise Palestinian state, Macron says riversedge Jul 25 #2

It's important to read the full text of Macron's announcement. Israel will be recognized by the Palestinian State. lapucelle Jul 25 #4

Yeah, it's reckless. The US will have to find someone else to sell weapons to. Conjuay Jul 25 #11

I'm looking forward to any of the talking heads who get paid big bucks for "analysis" lapucelle Jul 25 #3

If Macron wins the Nobel Peace Prize... Gimpyknee Jul 25 #5

If the deal goes through, the odious term "Zionist entity" will be no more, lapucelle Jul 25 #6

Guess I need to call out goggle.28? efhmc Jul 25 #20

Macron must be assuming that Palestinians will accept the same offer they turned down four times before. ancianita Jul 25 #7

Abbas agreed to the terms, according to the letter released by the Elysee Palace. lapucelle Jul 25 #10

Surely he's aware of that. ShazzieB Jul 25 #16

Maybe. But over time, when different leaders say similar things, they might just believe ancianita Jul 25 #17

That would be a magnificent moment. calimary Jul 25 #8

Hamas, err, I mean the Palestinians will never go for this. Ligyron Jul 25 #9

Hey, Ted Cruz... rubbersole Jul 25 #12

(hashtag) #TedCruzMustLose red dog 1 Jul 25 #18

desperation may lead to something this time. nt wiggs Jul 25 #13

Pending nuclear meltdown from the White House EnergizedLib Jul 25 #14

Great if it happens edhopper Jul 25 #15

That would be a blessing beyond measure if it worked. But tiny hitler's man will not let it happen. efhmc Jul 25 #19

Knesset votes 71-13 for non-binding motion calling to annex West Bank Israeli Jul 27 #21

Smotrich says return of Jewish settlements to Gaza now realistic, 'needs to be much bigger' than before Israeli Jul 29 #22