Tag: Gaza

• Monday, January 26th 2026 - 23:18 UTC

  Lula urges Trump to limit “Peace Board” to Gaza in call covering governance, Venezuela and bilateral agenda

  

  Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a phone call on Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump, in a nearly hour-long conversation that blended global governance issues with the bilateral agenda. Brazilian media, citing Planalto Palace sources, reported that Lula argued Trump’s proposed “Peace Board” should be restricted exclusively to the future governance of the Gaza Strip and should also contemplate the creation of a Palestinian state—an approach those sources said Trump does not share.

• Saturday, October 4th 2025 - 10:51 UTC

  Trump asks Israel to stop shelling Gaza as negotiations yield some light

  

  After the pro-Palestine terrorist organization Hamas was reported to be willing to accept a peace proposal put forth by US President Donald Trump -including the release of all hostages- the Republican leader asked Israel on Friday to cease shelling the Gaza Strip.

• Monday, September 15th 2025 - 09:13 UTC

  Chilean President welcomes 68 Gaza refugees

  

  The Chilean Government of President Gabriel Boric Font has welcomed a group of 68 Palestinians, including 36 minors, who were evacuated from the Gaza Strip.

• Thursday, July 17th 2025 - 09:35 UTC

  Bogotá Summit calls for actions against Israel

  

  The First Emergency Ministerial Summit of the Hague Group, held in Bogotá, Colombia, on Tuesday and Wednesday, concluded with a strong diplomatic stance against what participating nations describe as the “genocide of the Palestinian people.”

• Monday, June 9th 2025 - 09:48 UTC

  Tensions Rise as Israeli Forces intercept Gaza-bound humanitarian ship in international waters

  

  A humanitarian vessel carrying international volunteers, including climate activist Greta Thunberg and French national Pascal Maurieras, was reportedly intercepted and boarded by Israeli forces in international waters early Sunday morning, according to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC).

• Tuesday, May 20th 2025 - 10:29 UTC

  Netanyahu will not yield to pressure from UK, Canada, and France

  

  French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Ministers Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and Mike Carney of Canada said in a joint statement Monday that Israel's military actions in Gaza were “egregious,” warning Tel Aviv of possible consequences in the form of “concrete steps.” The three NATO powers wanted the offensive to be halted and humanitarian aid restrictions to be eased.

• Wednesday, February 5th 2025 - 11:27 UTC

  US to take control of Gaza and redevelop it, Trump says

  

  US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House that his country intends to seize control of the Gaza Strip and have the local population resettled elsewhere. The Republican leader said rebuilding the enclave was near impossible after it became a “demolition site” following Israel's retaliation for the Oct. 7, 2023, mass murders and abductions from the Gaza-based pro-Palestine terrorist group Hamas.

• Monday, January 6th 2025 - 09:16 UTC

  Israeli soldier vacationing in Brazil flees to Argentina to avoid arrest for Gaza war crimes

  

  An Israeli national who was vacationing in Brazil had to flee in a rush to Argentina to avoid being prosecuted there for alleged war crimes committed while deployed in Gaza as a member of the Kfir Brigade.

• Tuesday, August 13th 2024 - 07:32 UTC

  UK, Germany, France call for end of immediate fighting in Gaza and release of Israeli hostages

  

  A joint statement from the leaders of United Kingdom, Germany and France called for an immediate end to fighting Gaza, the release of Israeli hostages and the prevention of further escalation, especially on the part of Iran and its allies.

• Wednesday, May 29th 2024 - 20:40 UTC

  Brazil downgrades diplomatic mission in Tel Aviv

  

  The government of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced on Wednesday the transfer of Ambassador Frederico Meyer from Tel Aviv to Geneva to head the mission before the United Nations (UN) Conference on Disarmament, Agencia Brasil reported. According to the Diário Oficial da Uniao, a replacement has not been sent to Israel.