Hyderabad, June 29 -- The Corsican Assembly has formally recognised the State of Palestine and condemned what it termed "violations of international law" by Israel in the Gaza Strip.

Taking to X on Saturday, June 28, Assembly President Marie-Antoinette Maupertuis wrote, "The @AssembleeCorse recognises the State of Palestine, denounces the genocidal acts committed against the Palestinian population, and opposes the use of Corsican and Sardinian military bases for operations that violate universal human rights."

The resolution supports Palestine's recognition based on existing United Nations resolutions. It also affirmed Israel's right to live in peace and security, while accusing its government of committing international crimes, includi...