Gaza Strip
Israel vetoes 37 NGOs operating in Gaza
Israel has withdrawn licences from international humanitarian organizations (Médecins sans Frontières and UNRWA) and demanded that they cease their activities and leave Gaza before 1 March for failing to complete a controversial registration process.
Ten countries urge Israel to intervene UNRWA and NGOs in the "catastrophic" situation
These have been the main social news of the year
The streets of the Basque Country have been filled this year with commitment and solidarity for Palestine. The protests of the Return, the strike of October and the images of the match between Euskal Selekzioa and Palestine have gone around the world.
Trump receives Netanyahu in Florida today to discuss Israel's plan for Gaza
The two leaders will meet for the fifth time this year. Unlike previous appointments, there seems to be a certain distance between them this time because, according to various sources, they do not have the same position on the departure of Iran or Israeli troops from Gaza.
Two people have died as a result of heavy rains in Gaza and the tents of many displaced persons have been flooded
On the other hand, the Gaza Government has accused Israel of allowing only 41% of humanitarian aid to enter even though the ceasefire is in effect. Netanyahu is already on his way to the US to meet Donald Trump on Monday.
The UN Security Council will meet urgently on Monday on Israel's recognition of Somaliland
Somalia has denounced Tel Aviv's recognition as an "illegal attack" and "contrary to international law." Somaliland has stressed that it will not receive Palestinians expelled from Gaza.
Israel recognizes Somaliland as a state, and the decision has provoked widespread international condemnation
Israel is the first UN member to recognize the sovereignty of the Somali separatist region. Hamas denounces Israel's intention to expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip and send them to that area; they will not accept it, it has warned.
At least one dead in Gaza and new Israeli attacks in Lebanon revive the crisis in the region
A Palestinian has been shot dead by the Israeli Army, while Israel accuses Hamas of breaking the truce and bombing Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon.
The truce for Gaza brings the Christmas celebrations back to Betleem
The invasion of Gaza has quenched the Christmas atmosphere in Betleem for two years, but the truce, though weak, has brought the celebrations back, according to traditional Christians, to the city where Jesus was born.
Israel legalizes another 19 settlements in the West Bank
Settlements are illegal under international law, but Netanyahu's government has been granting them legal status for years. It has already legalized 69 settlements since 2022. Hamas describes the decision as a "colonial step" and accuses Israel of wanting to "plunder Palestinian territory."
The International Criminal Court will continue to investigate the Palestinian case by rejecting Israel's appeal
The Israeli Government wanted to take over the investigation on the grounds that it was competent.
They have protested against CAF in San Sebastian and asked it not to do business with Israel
The protest took place at the Euskotren station, where the protestors' representative, Joseba Alvarez, explained that "such a project cannot be carried out without collaborating with Zionism" and therefore asked CAF to abandon the train project with Israel.
They have protested against CAF in San Sebastian and asked it not to do business with Israel
The protest took place at the Euskotren station, where the protestors' representative, Joseba Alvarez, explained that "such a project cannot be carried out without collaborating with Zionism" and therefore asked CAF to abandon the train project with Israel.
At least eight people have died in Gaza from flood hypothermia
According to the United Nations, some 800,000 people live in Palestine starving and cold, and torrential rains have affected many people, many of them sick and with serious health problems.
At least 11 people have died in the Gaza Strip from cold and heavy rains
As a result of the rains, many walls and homes have collapsed, catching several people under them. In addition, the water has flooded streets and tents. The United Nations Refugee Agency and the Gaza Government have warned of the risk of an increase in diseases and infections.
Sanchez has told Abbas that those responsible for the "genocide" in Gaza will be held accountable
The President of the Palestinian National Authority has visited Spain for the second time after being recognized as a State by the Government.
The genocide against Gaza, very present in the news of the Durango Fair
Many writers are presenting their news these days in the square of Basque culture, and some of them have addressed the genocide against the Palestinian people in order to explain what is happening.
Durango Fair stops to denounce genocide
The Durango Fair has stopped to denounce the Palestinian genocide by placing culture in the centre and conveying a message of solidarity across borders at a ceremony held in Landa Square by hundreds of cultural fans.