World"If you believe that too many people are being killed, maybe you should provide less arms in order to prevent so many people being killed", Josep Borrell points out.
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Swedish media profile: “Israel cannot be accused of genocide”
Sweden"The notion of genocide means that Jews are seen as the new Nazis", warns Per Wästberg.
Sources: Biden increasingly angry with Netanyahu
WorldAmong other things, he is said to have called the Israeli PM a "f*ing bad guy".
Lund University employees allege harassment over Palestine advocacy
SwedenStudents at Lund University who have taken a stand for Palestine report being harassed.
Israeli ambassador: “Swedish artists reward Hamas”
SwedenThe fact that 1000 Swedish artists are calling for Israel to be excluded from the Eurovision Song Contest does not sit well with Ambassador Ziv Nevo Kulman.
1000 Swedish artists: “Throw Israel out of Eurovision”
Sweden"10,000 dead children and a genocide investigation means it is no longer a political issue. It is a moral issue", says popular singer Eric Saade.
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Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson on ‘secret’ visit to Israel
SwedenWants to "deepen" relations with the Netanyahu government and support Israel during the current war.
Iran executes four with ties to Mossad
WorldAllegedly spying on behalf of Israel and accused of "managing a terrorist group with the aim of disrupting the country’s security".
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UN court: “Israel obliged to prevent genocide”
WorldHowever, the ICJ did not order an immediate halt to the invasion of Gaza.
Republican House Speaker rewarded by Israel lobby group
WorldMike Johnson saw to it that Israel quickly received $14 billion for its war chest, and subsequently received nearly $100,000 from AIPAC.
Top EU official: “Israel funded Hamas”
World– Yes, Hamas has been funded by the Israeli government in an attempt to weaken the Fatah-led Palestinian authority, Josep Borrell said.
Swedish Left Party: Exclude Israel from Eurovision
Sweden– It's not the right signal for Sweden to give such a state a place on the stage, says the Swedish Left Party leader Nooshi Dadgostar.
CIA special unit provides Israel with intelligence on Hamas
WorldNew evidence of close cooperation between US and Israeli intelligence agencies.
Israeli ambassador: “Put the UN on trial”
WorldGilad Erdan claims that the UN and its institutions "have become weapons in the service of the terrorist organization.
South Africa takes Israel to court for genocide
WorldSouth Africa accuses the Netanyahu regime of inciting genocide and seeking to "destroy the Palestinians in Gaza".
Foreign Correspondent: “Israel makes journalistic scrutiny impossible”
World"The IDF goes through the material and censors it", says journalist Magda Gad.
Israeli Finance Minister: “Remove 90% of Palestinians from Gaza”
World– If there are 100,000 or 200,000 Arabs in Gaza and not two million, the whole discourse about the day after will be different, he argued.
South Africa: “Put Israel on trial for genocide”
WorldAppeals to the International Court of Justice to order an immediate halt to the Israeli invasion of Gaza.
Israeli attacks kill at least 110
WorldMost are reported to be women and children - the death toll in Gaza now stands at around 19,000, according to sources.
One in five young Americans does not believe in the Holocaust
WorldSignificant difference between different age groups.
Hamas demands: “Jerusalem the capital of an independent Palestine”
WorldAlso requires the involvement of Hamas and other Palestinian "resistance" groups in all negotiations.
Al Jazeera reporter’s home attacked by Israel
WorldThe station calls on the world to "halt the Israeli occupation forces’ brutal targeting of both journalists and civilians in the Gaza Strip".
“They call it ‘genocide’ – but don’t invoke the Genocide Convention”
Debate"Many say seemingly brave things. But do they do what’s needed to change a situation?”, writes independent journalist Sam Husseini.
Iran’s strategic manoeuvring in the Israel-Hamas quagmire
WorldIran's nuanced backing of Hamas highlights its strategic balancing act in Southeast Asia.
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