Universitas Indonesia Supports Palestine

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered the expulsion of all remaining Israeli diplomats and called for suspending trade agreements with Israel following the detention of two Colombian women from the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters. Colombia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the actions of Israeli forces as a violation of international law and urged the release of its citizens, along with a call for global support to ensure their safety. Want More Context? 🔎

Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar criticized US President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza war, stating it deviates from proposals made by Arab and Islamic states. He emphasized the original plan's focus on achieving a ceasefire, delivering humanitarian aid, and preventing forced displacement, highlighting significant changes made under Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's influence. Want More Context? 🔎

Dockworkers in Italian ports are intensifying actions to block shipments to Israel in response to the "Sumud Flotilla" approaching Gaza, with unions coordinating efforts across Europe to disrupt maritime trade if the flotilla is attacked. Genoa and Livorno have seen strikes and protests, notably delaying the container ship Zim Virginia and potentially affecting the Zim Iberia, as union leaders aim to pressure Israel and show solidarity with Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas condemned Israeli Defence Minister Yisrael Katz's statements, which they argue incite further war crimes against civilians in Gaza City by labeling those who do not evacuate as “combatants.” Hamas accused Israeli forces of ethnic cleansing and called for international intervention to address what they describe as unprecedented violations against innocent residents amid ongoing military operations. Want More Context? 🔎

Israeli naval forces attacked the Global Sumud Flotilla, detaining 223 activists from various nationalities as they attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, with reports of violence and communication disruptions during the interception. The flotilla, comprised of 15 vessels, was targeted despite international calls for protection, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza amidst an 18-year blockade. Want More Context? 🔎

The Global Sumud Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, faced aggression from the Israeli navy, which stormed six ships, assaulted activists, and made numerous arrests as the vessels approached the coast. Turkey condemned the operation as a "war crime," while Spain established a monitoring unit to ensure the safety of civilians aboard the flotilla. Want More Context? 🔎