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Belgian activists deported from Egypt for participating in March to Gaza

At least two Belgian participants in the March to Gaza have been arrested and deported by Egyptian authorities, according to social media posts from one of the Belgian activists. Others, including participants

1 week ago

Violence and arrests in Brussels amid weekend protests

A weekend of protests in Brussels descended into chaos as police used rubber bullets during a march for Fabian, an 11-year-old boy who died during a police chase, and made several arrests

2 weeks ago

Opinion·World

Does Jordan support Israel or Palestine? Gaza war changed everything

In the case of the Israeli-Gaza conflict that started in October 2023, Jordan’s interests are as much threatened as they were when the country lost the West Bank in 1967. The public demonstrations following

3 weeks ago

World

Von der Leyen: Israel’s military escalation in Gaza ‘cannot be justified’

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen spoke out against Israel’s renewed offensive in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. She did so during a telephone conversation with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, of

4 weeks ago

Politics·World

Belgium presses for unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza

“Belgium is actively considering all possible options to alleviate the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza as quickly as possible. Our priority is clear: to ensure that the Palestinian population has access to

4 weeks ago

World

Protests across Flanders this weekend urge solidarity with Gaza

The international solidarity organisation 11.11.11 will hold a series of protests across Flanders this weekend to express support for Gaza and call for concrete political action from Belgian leaders. Under the banner

4 weeks ago

World

EU Commissioner Lahbib condemns humanitarian violations in Gaza and West Bank

European Commissioner for humanitarian aid Hadja Lahbib has welcomed the arrival of the first aid trucks into Gaza but cautions that it remains “a drop in the ocean” compared to the needs

1 month ago

World

Pressure mounts on Israel as troops fire shots near foreign diplomats

On Wednesday, the Israeli army fired warning shots at an international diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank. This included a Belgian diplomat, as confirmed by the country’s federal Foreign minister, Maxime

1 month ago

World

Belgium backs Gaza sanctions debate ahead of EU foreign ministers’ summit

Belgium’s core cabinet has reached a consensus on its position regarding the crisis in Gaza. It has agreed to endorse humanitarian actions and support the prospect of EU-level sanctions ahead of Tuesday’s

1 month ago

World

Belgian universities call for suspension of EU-Israel association agreement

Belgian universities have called on the European Union to suspend its association agreement with Israel. On Wednesday, the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR) and the Rectors’ Council of French-speaking universities in Belgium (CREF)

1 month ago

World

US and Israel discuss possible American administration in Gaza

The United States and Israel have discussed the possibility of a temporary American administration in the Gaza Strip, according to Reuters, based on five anonymous sources. The proposal is for a Washington-led

2 months ago

World

Trump’s first 100 days: Brazen moves and global tensions

During the first 100 days of his second term, US president Donald Trump has dominated international headlines. His attempts at rapprochement with Russia, growing rifts within the transatlantic alliance and controversial plans

2 months ago

World

Dozens reported killed in overnight Gaza air strikes

At least 70 people have been reported killed following overnight strikes across Gaza. Israeli forces have launched a limited ground operation in central Gaza. At least 70 people on Thursday have been

3 months ago

World

Germany, UK urge Israel to resume aid, electricity to Gaza

Israel cut electricity supplies to the Palestinian enclave to pressure Hamas into releasing more hostages. Meanwhile, Israel has sent negotiators to Doha to discuss the Gaza ceasefire. Germany has called on Israel to restore

3 months ago

World

Arab leaders, UN endorse Egypt’s $53 billion Gaza plan

Egypt’s alternative to Trump’s “Gaza Riviera” plan is expected to cost $53 billion and take five years. Cairo says it will host a conference for Gaza reconstruction next month. Leaders at an

4 months ago

World

Arab leaders gather to discuss Gaza reconstruction

Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are seeking to come up with a plan to rebuild Gaza and counter Donald Trump’s “riviera” proposal. Arab leaders are meeting at an emergency summit in

4 months ago

World

EU welcomes ‘realistic’ proposal for ceasefire in Gaza

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has praised a “realistic” Israeli ceasefire proposal for Gaza, introduced by US President Joe Biden, as a genuine chance to end the conflict. Von der

1 year ago

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Gaza

Belgian activists deported from Egypt for participating in March to Gaza

Violence and arrests in Brussels amid weekend protests

Does Jordan support Israel or Palestine? Gaza war changed everything

Von der Leyen: Israel’s military escalation in Gaza ‘cannot be justified’

Belgium presses for unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza

Protests across Flanders this weekend urge solidarity with Gaza

EU Commissioner Lahbib condemns humanitarian violations in Gaza and West Bank

Pressure mounts on Israel as troops fire shots near foreign diplomats

Belgium backs Gaza sanctions debate ahead of EU foreign ministers’ summit

Belgian universities call for suspension of EU-Israel association agreement

US and Israel discuss possible American administration in Gaza

Trump’s first 100 days: Brazen moves and global tensions

Dozens reported killed in overnight Gaza air strikes

Germany, UK urge Israel to resume aid, electricity to Gaza

Arab leaders, UN endorse Egypt’s $53 billion Gaza plan

Arab leaders gather to discuss Gaza reconstruction

EU welcomes ‘realistic’ proposal for ceasefire in Gaza

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