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Montevideo, October 24th 2024 - 09:32 UTC

Tag: Gaza

  • Monday, July 21st 2014 - 06:18 UTC

    Gaza violence suits both Israeli leadership and Hamas

    Hamas’ motive for wanting a little war is obvious and urgent: it has lost almost all of its sources of funding.

    By Gwynne Dyer - Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, said something cryptic last Friday, shortly after the Israelis began their latest round of attacks on the Gaza Strip. Condemning Hamas’ conditions for accepting a ceasefire as “exaggerated and unnecessary,” he offered his condolences “ to the families of the martyrs in Gaza who are fuel to those who trade in war. I oppose these traders, on both sides.”

  • Saturday, November 17th 2012 - 22:53 UTC

    Mercosur condemns “disproportionate use of force” in Gaza; calls for immediate cease fire

    The Mercosur text was released by Brazil which holds the rotating chair

    Mercosur condemned the “disproportionate use of force” in Gaza and called on Israel and Palestinians for an immediate cease fire of the conflict that has already left al least forty people killed, mostly civilians.

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