US ambassador to Israel Huckabee blasts Europe, praises Arab states on Hamas

Mike Huckabee, the US ambassador to Israel, criticized European countries for considering the recognition of Palestine. He commended Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt for pressuring Hamas to disarm. This statement follows France's announcement to recognize a Palestinian state and the UK's condition for recognition based on Israel's actions in Gaza. Huckabee's remarks come amid ongoing discussions about the recognition of Palestine and efforts to normalize relations between Arab states and Israel.