{"id":2468270,"date":"2025-07-29T14:27:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huckabee-likens-french-recognition-of-palestinian-state-to-giving-nazis-victory-after-wwii\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:27:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:27:56","slug":"huckabee-likens-french-recognition-of-palestinian-state-to-giving-nazis-victory-after-wwii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huckabee-likens-french-recognition-of-palestinian-state-to-giving-nazis-victory-after-wwii\/","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee likens French recognition of Palestinian state to giving Nazis victory after WWII"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhuckabee-likens-french-recognition-of-palestinian-state-to-giving-nazis-victory-after-wwii%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2468270&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee criticized France&#8217;s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, comparing it to granting Nazi Germany a victory after World War II. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-10-best-jim-acosta-moments\/\" title=\"Top 10 &#039;Best&#039; Jim Acosta Moments\">huckabee<\/a> argued that this move would embolden Hamas and hinder any prospects for peace,especially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secy-blinken-pledges-u-s-support-for-gulf-oil-sheikdoms\/\" title=\"Secy. Blinken pledges U.S. support for Gulf oil Sheikdoms\">amid ongoing tensions<\/a> in gaza. he expressed that such recognition is detrimental to addressing the current conflict and that efforts should instead focus on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >humanitarian aid<\/a> for Palestinians. Huckabee also noted that the UK is considering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-stuart-stevens-says-washington-insiders-threatened-by-lincoln-project\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Stuart Stevens Says \u2018Washington Insiders Threatened\u2019 by Lincoln Project\">similar step<\/a> if Israel does not agree to a ceasefire. Despite Huckabee&#8217;s criticism, France has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/co-dems-move-to-censure-hickenlooper-for-voting-to-block-stimulus-checks-to-illegal-immigrants\/\" title=\"CO Dems Move to Censure Hickenlooper for Voting to Block Stimulus Checks to Illegal Immigrants\">pledged support<\/a> for food distribution in Gaza and plans an airdrop to assist with the humanitarian crisis.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Huckabee likens French recognition of Palestinian state to giving Nazis victory after WWII<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2182047\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-huckabee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mike Huckabee\">Mike Huckabee<\/a>, the U.S. ambassador to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Israel<\/a>, suggested Tuesday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3481545\/emmanuel-macron-france-recognize-palestinian-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"France's decision\">France&rsquo;s decision<\/a> to recognize Palestinian statehood would be similar to giving Nazi Germany a victory after World War II.<\/p>\n<p>Huckabee criticized French President Emmanuel Macron&rsquo;s recent announcement to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations in the next two months, saying the decision will only further embolden Hamas, which operates in Gaza.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3484838\/china-ceo-monk-shi-yongxin-removed-shaolin-monastery-illicit-relations-embezzlement\/\">China&#8217;s &#8216;CEO monk&#8217; removed from Shaolin Monastery over alleged illicit relations, embezzlement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3485037\/uk-recognize-palestinian-state-israel-end-gaza-conflict\/\">UK will recognize Palestinian state if Israel does not take steps to end Gaza conflict<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3484898\/three-fifths-americans-disapprove-israel-gaza-war\/\">Three-fifths of Americans disapprove of Israel&#8217;s war in Gaza: Poll<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;What they&rsquo;re saying is very detrimental to any future peace process, and it&rsquo;s certainly detrimental to dealing with Gaza right now,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/atrupar\/status\/1950206555858653644?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ambassador told\">ambassador told<\/a> Fox News host Dana Perino on <em>America&rsquo;s Newsroom<\/em>. &ldquo;It has just made Hamas feel like that they have a real opportunity to declare a victory. That would be like letting the Nazis have a victory after World War II. What a disaster. This needs to stop.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee waves upon his arrival in the West Bank town of Taybeh, east of Ramallah, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo\/Nasser Nasser)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;No one wants [the war] to end more than the Israelis,&rdquo; including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Huckabee said.<\/p>\n<p>The United Kingdom is expected to join France in recognizing a Palestinian state, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer seriously considering the proposal. On Tuesday, Starmer announced the U.K. would make the move in September unless Israel agrees to a lasting ceasefire with Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Huckabee has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3436910\/mike-huckabee-two-state-solution-israel-palestine-no-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"repeatedly rejected\">repeatedly rejected<\/a> a two-state solution to the Middle Eastern conflict.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3485037\/uk-recognize-palestinian-state-israel-end-gaza-conflict\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"UK WILL RECOGNIZE PALESTINIAN STATE IF ISRAEL DOES NOT TAKE STEPS TO END GAZA CONFLICT\">UK WILL RECOGNIZE PALESTINIAN STATE IF ISRAEL DOES NOT TAKE STEPS TO END GAZA CONFLICT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday morning, Huckabee said the recognition of an independent Palestinian state is a &ldquo;foolish thing to do because all it&rsquo;s doing is setting back any hope that Hamas is going to give up.&rdquo; He added that France and the U.K. should instead allow Palestinian refugees to cross their borders and distribute food in Gaza amid the Palestinian territory&rsquo;s humanitarian crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Huckabee&rsquo;s claim, France is contributing to the food distribution in Gaza. 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