Brazil Withdraws Ambassador From Israel Amid Gaza Tensions Brazil withdraws ambassador from Israel over Gaza war tensions, sparking diplomatic tensions between the two countries. Top News · May 29, 2024
Spanish FM Albares: Recognising the state of Palestine 'a matter of pure humanity' Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Palestinian Authority prime minister Mohammad Mustafa and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries in Madrid on Wednesday after Spain, Ireland and Norway recognised a Palestinian state. Although the diplomatic move by the three Western European nations on Tuesday was slammed by Israel… France 24 · May 29, 2024
Brazil withdraws ambassador to Israel after Gaza war criticism The move by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva comes after months of tensions caused by Israel’s assault on Gaza. Al Jazeera · May 29, 2024
Brazil president withdraws his country's ambassador to Israel after criticizing the war in Gaza Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has withdrawn his country’s ambassador to Israel after months of tensions between the two countries over the war in Gaza The Independent UK · May 29, 2024
Israel-Gaza war live: reports of new Israeli airstrike on area designated as a humanitarian space by IDF Air attack reported in al-Mawasi in western Rafah, a location that Israel’s military had designated as a humanitarian area The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2024
Tanks reach centre of Rafah as attacks mount and Israel’s isolation grows Three countries recognise Palestinian state and UN calls emergency meeting amid international horror at Israel’s offensive The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine. What has that changed? Now 146 out of 193 UN members recognise Palestine, but what does that mean for Palestinians? Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024
Controversial recognition of Palestine comes into effect for Norway, Ireland and Spain Norway, Ireland and Spain formally recognise the state of Palestinian this Tuesday in a decision slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas after more than seven months of devastating war in the Gaza Strip. Radio France Internationale · May 28, 2024
The Latest | Israeli minister lashes out at Spain for moving to formally recognize Palestinian state Israel’s foreign minister accused Spain of “being complicit in inciting genocide against Jews and war crimes” on Tuesday, after the country moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
EU states announce formal recognition of Palestinian state Spanish PM calls Palestinian statehood ‘only route to peace’; Israel accuses Madrid of incitement to Jewish ‘genocide’. Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024
Ireland, Norway join Spain in ‘historic decision’ to formally recognise a Palestinian state Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday in what Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a "historic decision". The move has been slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war. France 24 · May 28, 2024
Israel Again Bombs Rafah As Security Council To Discuss Camp Blaze Israel again bombarded Gaza's far-southern Rafah area on Tuesday despite a global storm of outrage over a strike that set ablaze a crowded tent city, killing 45 people according to Palestinian officials. International Business Times · May 28, 2024
Spain, Ireland And Norway Recognise Palestinian State Spain, Ireland and Norway are formally recognising a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a decision slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war. International Business Times · May 28, 2024
Spain’s prime minister says Cabinet to recognize a Palestinian state as EU rift with Israel widens Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the Spanish Cabinet will recognize a Palestinian state at its Tuesday morning meeting as a European Union rift with Israel widens The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024 I’m a brown, Muslim European. For people like me, these EU elections are terrifying EU institutions have already let people of colour down. Now the rise of the far right poses an even greater threat, says Brussels-based commentator Shada Islam
International Business Times · May 28, 2024 Security Council Set To Meet Over Deadly Rafah Strike The UN Security Council was set to convene an emergency meeting Tuesday over an Israeli strike that killed dozens in a displaced persons camp in Rafah, as three European countries were slated to formally recognise a Palestinian state.
France 24 · May 27, 2024 ‘The sound was terrifying’: Witnesses recount chaotic scenes during deadly strikes on Rafah camp Israeli air strikes late Sunday on a tented camp near Rafah for displaced Gazans killed 45 people, according to the health ministry in the Hamas-run enclave. Israel's army said the strikes, hours after a rocket attack had targeted Tel Aviv, killed two senior Hamas operatives. Medical officials and aid agencies…
International Business Times · May 27, 2024 Gaza Officials Say 40 Killed As Israeli Strikes Set Tents Ablaze Israel's army said the air strikes late Sunday, hours after a rocket attack had targeted Tel Aviv, had killed two senior Hamas operatives, and that it was investigating the reports of civilians killed in a fire.
The Guardian - US · May 24, 2024 Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu rejects genocide claims as ‘false and outrageous’; Palestinian Authority welcomes ICJ ruling – as it happened UN’s top court orders halt to Rafah offensive, saying it is ‘not convinced’ evacuation and other measures are alleviating Palestinians’ suffering
International Business Times · May 24, 2024 Israel Strikes Gaza As World Court Orders Ceasefire Israeli forces struck the Gaza Strip on Friday, as the UN's top court ruled on a plea to halt the military offensive over accusations of "genocide".
Salon · May 23, 2024 3 EU nations recognize Palestinian state Israel issues warning after Norway, Ireland, and Spain announced their "landmark" decision
Radio France Internationale · May 23, 2024 Opinion split after three European countries recognise Palestinian state Reaction has been sharply divided since three European countries said they would officially recognise the state of Palestine, more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war. While Israel responded with fury, Palestinian authorities have hailed the move as historic – and urged France to follow suit.
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024 Why is Israel angry some EU countries are recognising Palestine? Israel has responded with sound and fury to Norway’s, Ireland’s and Spain’s decision.
The Guardian - AU · May 23, 2024 Israel-Gaza war: All EU donors have now resumed support for Unrwa, says foreign affairs chief – as it happened Josep Borrell describes the aid agency as ‘an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and the region’
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024 Colombia’s Petro orders opening of embassy in West Bank’s Ramallah Petro had recalled the Colombian ambassador from Tel Aviv, where the embassy was closed on May 3.