US President Donald Trump on Tuesday met his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The meeting comes days after France recognised Palestinian statehood, a move that has not gone down well with the US. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO

Trump, Macron disagree on Palestinian statehood

Trump has called the move, from France and several other nations, a gift to Hamas .

“I think it honors Hamas and you can’t do that because of Oct. 7,” Trump told reporters as he sat next to Macron. President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron, during the United Nations General Assembly. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The French leader stressed the horror of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack but added: “After almost two years of war,” what is the resu

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