Washington. A whole lot of protesters marching close to the Capitol chanted pro-Palestinian slogans and criticized the governments of Israel and the US as they commemorated the ache of the current — the warfare in Gaza — and the previous: the exodus of some 700,000 Palestinians who fled or have been expelled from what’s now … Read more
Bogota. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, on behalf of the government, today rejected the accusations of the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, against President Gustavo Petro and demanded respect for the leader of the South American country. “President Petro’s fight for life, peace and justice goes beyond our borders, as does his … Read more
Tel Aviv. The United States and Britain have urged Hamas to quickly accept an “extraordinarily generous” Israeli proposal for a truce in the war in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages. Hamas negotiators are expected to meet with Qatari and Egyptian mediators in Cairo to respond to the proposed phased truce that Tel Aviv … Read more
Washington y Nueva York. The escalation of student protests in the United States are part of a huge movement that is demanding an end to US support for Israel’s war against the Palestinian people in Gaza and whose dimensions to date include more than eight thousand events in at least 850 cities and towns around … Read more
Madrid. Hundreds of people took to the streets of the city of Tel Aviv this Thursday, including relatives of the hostages held by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Gaza, to pressure the Israeli Government to reach an agreement in order to release those who remain kidnapped in the Palestinian enclave. The protesters have gathered … Read more
Madrid. The United States vetoed this Thursday during a vote held in the UN Security Council the entry of Palestine as a full member of the international organization within the framework of a process that had been paralyzed since 2011. The admission recommendation has failed after the United States exercised its veto as a permanent … Read more
Bagdad. A “bombing” hit a military base in central Iraq that houses army troops and the pro-Iranian group Hashd al Shaabi, former paramilitaries now integrated into the regular forces, two security sources indicated. Interrogated by AFP, a military official and another from the Ministry of the Interior could not point to those responsible for this … Read more
Ginebra. The World Health Organization (WHO) stated this Saturday that the last Israeli military operation in the main hospital in the Gaza Strip reduced it to ashes and that the siege left “an empty shell” with many bodies. A WHO delegation visited the facilities on Friday and described a heartbreaking panorama. The UN agency reported … Read more
Tel Aviv. Israel has withdrawn most of its ground troops from southern Gaza, exactly six months after the beginning of its offensive following the Hamas attack on October 7. Only one brigade remained in Khan Younis, in charge of security of the “Netzarim corridor,” which divides the strip, according to local reports. It was unclear … Read more
Tel Aviv. Lhe palestinians are slowly returning to the devastated city of khan yunis in southern gaza to find their homes completely destroyed, with piles of rubble piled above craters opened by bombs. Picking their way through twisted iron and collapsed buildings, it seems extraordinary that anyone has returned, but they fear what the Israeli … Read more