by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Some more EU member states, including Ireland and Spain, are considering official recognition of the State of Palestine on 21 May, according to Ireland’s RTE yesterday. “Contacts between Dublin and Madrid, as well as between Slovenia and Malta, have been...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel told four European countries, on Monday, that their plan to work toward recognition of a Palestinian State constituted a “prize for terrorism” that would reduce the chances of a negotiated resolution to the conflict between the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Spain will recognise Palestinian statehood by July, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has told journalists during a Middle East tour, Reuters has reported. According to state news agency EFE and newspapers El Pais and La Vanguardia,...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain will move forward with recognising the State of Palestine “even if [Madrid] does not receive sufficient support” within the European Union, Anadolu news agency reported. Speaking to the press in Madrid yesterday,...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Walking the streets of Lviv in western Ukraine in December, trying to avoid the deadly black ice which is the bane of winters there, the last thing I expected to hear was the question “What do you think about Israel and Palestine?” I turned my face to Yulia, a lawyer...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 7, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said Thursday that his country is engaged in a war on multiple fronts amid international pressure, Anadolu Agency reports. Netanyahu said Israel is fighting in the south in the Gaza Strip, in the north – meaning...
