Tag Archives: Israël

The UN Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after the US did not veto the measure in a shift from its previous position.

Le secrétaire général de l'ONU, Antonio Guterres, a appelé à "faire taire les armes" à Gaza, "pour faire honneur à l'esprit du ramadan". Ce mois de jeûne a commencé lundi sans accord sur une trêve entre Israël et le Hamas. La veille, les bombardements israéliens y ont fait des dizaines de morts. Suivez en direct les derniers développements du conflit au Proche-Orient.

In his traditional Christmas Day message, Pope Francis also called for more aid to Gaza in order to solve a "desperate humanitarian situation".

Carl Skau, deputy director of the UN World Food Programme, said only a fraction of supplies needed have been able to enter the Strip - and nine out of 10 people cannot eat every day.

As we’ve just seen with the UN secretary-general, not even the slightest diversion from Israel’s counter-reality is permissible – lest the whole edifice come tumbling down.

Joe Biden a demandé une rallonge budgétaire au Congrès, ce vendredi, d’un montant total de 105,85 milliards de dollars pour lutter contre les crises internationales et l’immigration illégale. Pour le président démocrate, il sera difficile d’arracher un consensus politique aux Républicains actuellement en proie à une crise.

The presence of Israeli hostages held at gunpoint in at least two locations close to the Gaza-Israel border presents Israel with a delicate dilemma where there are no easy options.

Amid protests and increasing international pressure, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday agreed to suspend his proposed judicial overhaul. While in a televised speech he said he had decided to delay the vote ..

He’s not a usual suspect. He’s known for having won a Nobel prize for economics, and for writing the international bestseller Thinking, Fast and Slow, rather than for manning the barricades or wielding a placard. But this week, I spoke to Daniel Kahneman, who soon turns 89, and was shocked to hear the despair in his voice.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s incoming hardline government put West Bank settlement expansion at the top of its list of priorities on Wednesday, vowing to legalise dozens of illegally built outposts and annex the occupied territory as part of its coalition deal with its ultranational allies.