News: Global Sumud Flotilla on its way to Gaza, 17th edition of the FesTVal festival and return to school
A summary of what will be news today, in two words.
Today, 1 September 2025, the main headlines in the media are as follows:
- Global Sumud Flotilla: Yesterday the Global Sumud Flotillacame out of the port of Barcelona with the intention of transporting food and medicines to Gaza and denouncing the "blockade and genocide" of Israel. 22 boats 00And at least representatives of the countries 44 carry 04 Basque citizens 05.
- XVII edition of FesTVal: FesTVal Vitoria-Gasteiz Television Festival 7TH edition begins this Monday with the presentation of the series and programmes of the new season. The festival will take place from 1 to 6 September and the main stage will be the Palacio de Congresos Europa.
- Starting the new course in Iparralde: The 52,000 studentsfrom the Atlantic Pyrenees will return to schools this Monday, half of them in Iparralde and 13% of them in the Seaska immersion model. ina general context of inflation and rising prices, September is a critical month for families, who are preparing to face another course by buying the necessary school supplies.
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