Portuguese Navy “prepared” for possible Israeli attack in Mediterranean
“We are a war Navy”, says Admiral The Portuguese Navy is prepared for a possible Israeli attack in the Mediterranean Sea. This the headline today of a story on SIC
Portugal and Spain to discuss recognition of Palestinian state
Montenegro and SĂĄnchez will meet on Monday The Prime Ministers of Portugal, LuĂs Montenegro, and Spain, Pedro SĂĄnchez are due to meet next week to discuss the situation in Gaza
Protestors demand Portugal cut diplomatic relations with Israel; send ambassador packing
United Platform for Solidarity with Palestine praises recent statements by foreign affairs minister Around 200 activists from the United Platform for Solidarity with Palestine (PUSP) staged a new demonstration in
Thousands turn out in Lisbon calling for “end to genocide in Gaza”
Protest demands “boycotts, sanctions and disinvestment for Israel” With the Israeli stance on the future of the war in Gaza becoming increasingly unpopular – even among countries that are meant
Portugal bucks trend, contributing million euros to UN agency for Palestinians
Minister stresses ‘we cannot turn our backs on Palestinian people’Â Portugal has bucked the trend of recent days in which countries have been âfreezingâ aid to UNRWA – the UN
Israel: Portugal calls for “respect” for ICJ measures and insists on ceasefire
Israeli prime minister dubs ICJ ruling “outrageous” In as strong a stand as diplomacy possibly allows, Portugal has called for “full respect” for the provisional measures to prevent genocide and
Alterations to Nationality Law sent to Constitutional Court âbecause of hostages in Gazaâ
President fears retroactive effect âcould aggravate situation of Israeli hostages with pending applicationsâ Alterations to the Nationality Law – hailed as a form of âSephardic Jew amnestyâ but later suspected
Latest Gaza hostage killed in conflict had Portuguese nationality
One of the latest Israeli hostages declared dead by captors Hamas was a Portuguese national, according to information provided by the Israeli Embassy in Lisbon. Yossi Sharabi, 53, was one
Parliament urges government to recognise Palestine
Recommendation follows South Africaâs bid to see Israel prosecuted for genocide Portugal’s parliament has approved by a large majority a recommendation to the country’s government to recognise the State of
Families of four Luso-Israelis still held hostage by Hamas pray in Lisbon
âPortugal on right side of this conflictâ, says Jewish community leader The families of four Luso-Israeli citizens, kidnapped two months ago in the atrocities unleashed by Islamic extremists Hamas gathered