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Britain, Canada and Australia have formally recognized a Palestinian state despite strong opposition from the U.S. and Israel.

The coordinated move by Israel’s longtime allies reflects growing international outrage over Israel’s conduct in the Gaza war.

More countries are expected to follow suit during this week’s U.N. General Assembly, including France.

LONDON — The U.K., Australia and Canada confirmed Sunday that they are formally recognizing a Palestinian state despite vociferous opposition from the U.S. and Israel.

The coordinated initiative from the Commonwealth nations and longtime allies of Israel, announced on the eve of the annual U.N. General Assembly gathering, refle

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