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Political fallout over Spain's controversial arms deal with Israel

The Popular Party (PP) is determined to pursue accountability following the government's contentious decision to rescind a lucrative contract with Israel. This contract, valued at €6.6 million, involved the importation of 15 million bullets for the Civil Guard, a move that has ignited significant political turmoil. Under pressure......

Popular Party to Report Unilateral Contract Cancellation to the Court of Auditors

The Popular Party has announced plans to file a complaint with the Court of Auditors regarding the cancellation of a contract for bullet purchases from an Israeli company, claiming the decision was "arbitrary" and driven by "political motives." This contract had already been published in the Official State Bulletin (BOE). Sources......

ICC Upholds Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected Israel’s appeal to annul the arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Despite media reports suggesting otherwise, these warrants remain legally valid and enforceable. The Appeals Chamber of the ICC dismissed Israel’s request that......

US plans $100bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia ahead of Trump visit

The United States is preparing to finalize a significant arms deal with Saudi Arabia, valued at over $100 billion, according to a Reuters report citing six informed sources. This move comes in anticipation of former President Donald Trump's upcoming trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates scheduled for next month. Prominent......

Spain cancels arms contract with Israeli company

The Spanish government announced on Thursday that it had decided to cancel a €6.8 million arms deal with an Israeli company, a contract that had sparked significant tension within the left-wing coalition in power. Sources within the government revealed that both the Socialist Party, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and their......

Gaza under siege as aid blockade and airstrikes deepen humanitarian crisis

For eight consecutive weeks, Israel has maintained a strict blockade on humanitarian aid including food and medicine entering the Gaza Strip, while simultaneously intensifying airstrikes on residential areas and makeshift shelters. The ongoing offensive has led the United Nations to declare the situation in Gaza as the “worst humanitarian......

Hamas condemns Abbas for remarks on hostage situation in Gaza

Hamas has strongly criticized recent comments made by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, who urged the group to release Israeli hostages and disarm. Senior Hamas member Basem Naim described Abbas’s statements as offensive and accused him of unjustly blaming the group for the ongoing violence in Gaza. During a Wednesday......

US Republicans allegedly back strikes on Gaza aid depots

Far-right Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stated that senior Republican leaders in the United States expressed support for targeting aid facilities in Gaza. According to a post on social media, Ben-Gvir said this support came during a meeting at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. He claimed the officials agreed with his stance......

Israeli spy chief accuses Netanyahu of pressuring him to break the law

The head of Israel’s domestic intelligence agency, Shin Bet, has claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attempted to dismiss him for refusing to carry out unlawful operations that would serve the prime minister’s personal and political objectives. In an affidavit submitted to Israel’s Supreme Court, Shin Bet Director......

Military leader of Lebanese Islamist group killed in Israeli airstrike

A military leader of the Lebanese Islamist group, Jamaa Islamiya, allied with the Palestinian Hamas, was killed on Tuesday morning in an Israeli airstrike south of Beirut, as confirmed by a Lebanese security official. The Lebanese Civil Defense reported that "an Israeli drone targeted a vehicle" near the coastal city of Damour, about......

Israel kills 18 in pre-dawn attacks on Gaza; US bombs Yemen

The Middle East faces renewed violence as Israeli forces launched pre-dawn airstrikes on Gaza, resulting in the deaths of at least 18 Palestinians. Among the victims were two women and two children, with the southern city of Khan Younis being one of the hardest hit. This marks another deadly chapter in Israel’s ongoing military operations......

Allegations of summary executions in Gaza after rescue workers killed

The Palestinian Civil Defense has accused the Israeli military of carrying out "summary executions" during a March shooting incident in the Gaza Strip that resulted in the deaths of 15 rescue workers. This statement directly challenges the findings of an internal Israeli military investigation released the day before. Mohammed Al-Moughair,......

Pope Francis calls for Gaza ceasefire during brief Easter address

During a brief Easter Sunday appearance at the Vatican, Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, denouncing the humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing conflict. The pontiff, 88, currently recovering from a serious case of double pneumonia, delivered his message from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica. While an aide......