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Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron appeared to engage in an icy exchange of words during a tense handshake in Egypt. ‌

The two leaders met at a major political summit in Egypt after a rollercoaster relationship over the years, swinging between moments of camaraderie and seemingly antagonistic encounters. The latest exchange occurred as Macron joined other nations in recognising Palestinian statehood - something Trump described as a 'reward' for Hamas' terror attack on October 7 2023. ‌

As they met on Monday, while attending the signing ceremony in Sharm El Sheikh , Trump and Macron held hands for nearly half a minute - appearing to vie for physical dominance during a photo opportunity. According to professional lip reader Nicola Hickling,

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