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‘Genocide’, Colombia says as Latin American states condemn Israel over Gaza

Protesters around the world are demonstrating in support of the Palestinians [File: Henry Romero/Reuters]

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has condemned Israel’s bombardments of Gaza, calling its war in the besieged Palestinian enclave that has so far killed more than 9,000 people “genocide”.

Petro’s remarks came in a post on X on Wednesday, accompanied by a picture of victims of the Israeli air attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza that killed at least 195 people. At least 120 people are also missing, according to Gaza’s officials.

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