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Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, dismissed today’s General Assembly conference on the question of Palestine as a "charade," confirming Israel will boycott the meeting and warning countries moving toward recognition of a Palestinian state that there will be "consequences."

Speaking to reporters at U.N. headquarters just ahead of a high-level session on implementing a two-state solution, Danon said Israel would not engage in the debate, accusing supporters of recognition of "supporting terrorism rather than promoting peace."

"We will not participate in this charade. We will not enter the GA Hall, and we will not take part," he told reporters.

France pledged to recognize a Palestinian state at the Gene

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