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The Bahamas formally recognizes Palestine as an independent nation.
2024-05-7

Jamaica becomes the 140th UN member state to recognize the State of Palestine.
2024-04-23

The Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority announces that it will file a complaint to the United Nations after Honduras' recognition of the disputed city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Palestinians see East Jerusalem as the capital of the future State of Palestine.
2019-08-29

The Mission of Palestine in Colombia announces recognition of the State of Palestine as a free and sovereign state.
2018-08-8

Sweden officially recognises Palestine as a sovereign state. Israel recalls its ambassador to Sweden.
2014-10-30

Ecuador recognises Palestine as an independent state within its 1967 borders.
2010-12-25

Israeli courts charge two Israeli soldiers for allegedly using a 9-year-old Palestinian as a human shield (considered a war crime) in Tel Al-Hawa neighborhood in Gaza in January 2009 after the United Nations intervenes. [http:--www.jpost.com-Israel-Article.aspx?id=170781 ("The Jerusalem Post")] [https:--web.archive.org-web-20100315072438-http:--www.haaretz.com-hasen-spages-1155896.html ("Ha'aretz")] [http:--news.bbc.co.uk-2-hi-middle_east-8563726.stm (BBC)] [http:--www.france24.com-en-20100311-israel-charges-soldiers-with-misconduct-gaza-war (France24)]date=August 2019 [http:--www.nzherald.co.nz-war-news-article.cfm?c_id=359&objectid=10631558 ("The New Zealand Herald")]date=August 2019
2010-03-12