“Not a single ton:” Colombian President orders navy to ban coal shipments to Israel – Middle East Monitor

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has intensified his protest against Israel’s military actions in Gaza by ordering the Navy to block coal shipments to Israel, despite a previous export ban. This decision follows allegations of internal defiance within his administration and reflects Petro’s commitment to a pro-Palestinian stance, amid broader economic challenges facing Colombia’s coal industry.

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