Europe
The Swiss city embraces the festivities while maintaining relative calm for Israeli visitors, offering stark contrast to last year’s tensions in Malmö.
Israeli participants Yuval Raphael was accompanied by bodyguards.
Israel’s foreign minister said the push toward statehood rewards Hamas, and endorsed the U.S. plan to deliver aid to Gazans while circumventing the terror group.
Capt. Arthur Carlos de Barros Basto helped to found the modern Jewish Community of Oporto and to rescue descendants of the forcibly converted.
“I didn’t use violence and didn’t harm anyone. I simply protested against an artist with antisemitic views who spreads lies against Israel,” the activist said.
Friedrich Merz reiterated Berlin’s commitment to Israel’s security, condemning the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks.
The incident occurred hours after an “unusual envelope” arrived at the Jewish state’s embassy in Paris.
Money from the probe into the Belgian Railways’ role in the Nazi deportations will be used to benefit the community, Bart De Wever announced.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced draft resolution urging immediate civilian protection and humanitarian aid as Israel’s offensive continues.
Brussels will block European cooperation with Jerusalem until alleged rights abuses in Gaza are investigated.
”We offer our sincere apologies to anyone who feels hurt or excluded by this. This behavior absolutely does not fit with the values of Gamestate, where inclusivity, respect and fun are paramount,” said Gamestate owner Roel Veltmeijer..
More than 100 Israeli and German youth will gather to discuss building a future rooted in cooperation and mutual understanding.
