Palestine

Hispan-Palestinian activist Saif Abukeshek landed in Barcelona on Sunday after ten days in Israeli detention. He was released without charges after taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza.

May 07, 2026 Reported by AI

President Pedro Sánchez today awarded the Order of Civil Merit to Francesca Albanese at the Moncloa Palace for documenting violations of international law.

Speculative Agency, developer of the upcoming game All Will Rise, has returned funding from Microsoft as part of the No Games for Genocide boycott. The studio broke its contract signed in 2025 to protest Microsoft's alleged complicity in Israeli actions in Gaza. Microsoft has agreed to the termination, though details remain unresolved.

March 09, 2026 Reported by AI

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi stated that lasting peace in the Middle East cannot be achieved without establishing an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, reiterating Egypt's rejection of any attempts to displace Palestinians from their land. He made these remarks during a speech at a military-organized educational symposium marking Egypt's Martyrs' Day.

Indonesia has officially joined the Board of Peace (BoP), a peace council initiated by US President Donald J. Trump, as a non-permanent member. The membership is voluntary, and Indonesia has not yet paid the USD 1 billion contribution for Gaza reconstruction. President Prabowo Subianto emphasized a cautious approach with the option to withdraw if it conflicts with national principles.

February 03, 2026 Reported by AI

President Prabowo Subianto met with Islamic organization leaders on February 3, 2026, to explain Indonesia's membership in the Board of Peace. He promised to withdraw if the initiative fails to positively impact Palestine's independence. The meeting eased initial concerns from groups like MUI and PBNU.