The diplomatic cold shoulder comes against a backdrop of strained relations, most notably Oslo’s recognition of a Palestinian state.

Separately, the Swiss House of Representatives rejects motion to recognize “Palestine”a by 131-61.

Dublin’s announcement comes on the heels of Madrid’s and Oslo’s official moves.

Israel’s FM recalled its envoys and summoned their ambassadors, saying the recognition rewards Hamas terrorism • Hamas welcomed the decision.

Isn’t it time politicians sought wisdom from above?

“It will be a Taliban-like state. Is that really what the progressive West wants to help create?”

The bloc unilaterally blamed the Jewish state’s “obstruction” for the failure to reach a truce deal with the Hamas terror organization.

The PA applauded the move by the Bahamas, a former British colony with a population of some 400,000.

The outcome will provide a barometer of support for statehood recognition.