Gaza Strip
Justice refuses to present a Gazatese doctor as a private indictment against Sidenor and will not take into account Basauri records
After the withdrawal of the private prosecution, Jose Antonio Jainaga and two other directors may not be investigated for complicity in crimes of genocide and against humanity. The investigation against the steel company is open in the National High Court for the export of steel to an Israeli company and its alleged use for the manufacture of weapons.
The Global Sumud Flotilla has not been able to head for Gaza due to bad weather
In the end they will not go to Sicily, and they will move only from a port in Barcelona, until the situation has improved.
Durango screams for Palestine
The festival has opened a window not only to musicians, but also to bertsolaris and humorists, such as the bertsolaris Maialen Lujanbio, Amets Arzallus, Txaber Altube and Nerea Ibarzabal, and the monologues Antton Telleria and Asier K.
The judge in the Sidenor case has admitted a Palestinian doctor as a victim and a private prosecution
With this particular indictment, in addition to the crime of smuggling, the requirement would be met that the three perpetrators of Sidenor could be investigated as accomplices in the crime of genocide, against humanity and against protected persons and property in the event of armed conflict. The prosecutor had requested the cancellation of the records of Sidenor and the withdrawal of the charges of offences other than smuggling, precisely because this requirement was not met.
In January, the Public Prosecutor's Office opposed the search of Sidenor without requiring the persons under investigation to submit any documents in advance
The Public Prosecutor's Office sees no legal support for the genocide investigation and considers that the investigation is being conducted without legal protection in relation to crimes against genocide and humanity and against protected persons and property in the event of armed conflict.
The secret of a separate piece of the investigation opened to Jainaga for selling steel to Israel has been removed
The court decision was issued one day after the Spanish National Police entered the Sidenor headquarters in Basauri.
18 Palestinians have been killed by Israel in Gaza, including four children, in night attacks
At least 14 people, including three children, have been killed and several others injured in an artillery attack on tents and displaced persons' homes in the neighbourhoods of Zaitun and Tufa in eastern Gaza. Four others, including one child, have been killed by artillery attacks on displaced persons' tents in the Qizan Rasuan area of Khan Yunis.
The Rafah Pass has been opened after almost two years of closure
Egyptian security sources have reported that 150 people per day will be able to leave the Gaza Strip and 50 will enter.
EH Bildu has launched a European Citizens' Initiative to demand that the EU suspend its association agreement with Israel
Hamas has issued instructions for the transition from command of the Gaza Strip to a technocratic Palestinian organization
The announcement comes after Donald Trump announced in the coming days that he will appoint the members of the peace committee for Gaza, which is referred to in the second phase of the US proposal.
More than 500,000 people have concentrated in Istanbul in support of Gaza
More than half a million people have participated today in a march and collective prayer for Gaza called by the son of President Recep Tayyip Erdonan, Bilal Erdoque. Turkey is one of the most critical of the Israeli Government, which has often accused him of committing genocide in Gaza.
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.