BREAKING 🇧🇷: Lula da Silva will be the next president of Brazil.
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- BREAKING 🇲🇽-🇵🇸-🇨🇱 The Mexican and Chilean governments have filed a joint request to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to investigate Israeli war crimes against the Palestinian people.
- BREAKING 🇵🇸🇮🇹 Italy's 24-hour general strike for Palestine, called by the Unione Sindacale di Base (USB), has shut down schools, railways and retail stores across the country.
- BREAKING 🇧🇷 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has declared his support for South Africa's Genocide Convention case at the International Court of Justice.
- BREAKING 🇪🇸🇵🇸 Spain’s Congress of Deputies has just approved an ARMS EMBARGO against the State of Israel.
- BREAKING 🇧🇷: Reports of federal police (PF) and federal highway police (PRF) blocking roads and conducting unwarranted vehicle searches in Lula voting areas across Brazil. The Workers Party (PT) has filed a formal complaint with the electoral authorities.
- BREAKING 🇧🇷: Lula defeats Bolsonaro in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election by over 5,000,000 votes.
- BREAKING 🚨 Flotilla participants report that Greta Thunberg was dragged by her hair, beaten, and forced to kiss the Israeli flag "as a warning to others." This news comes amid reports of other disturbing incidents of violent humiliation of Flotilla members.
- BREAKING 🇫🇷 Jean-Marie Le Pen — war criminal, Holocaust denier, and founder of the far-right National Front — has died.
- BREAKING 🇲🇽 Claudia Sheinbaum will be the next president of Mexico, the first woman president in the history of North America.
- Chile 🇨🇱 has recalled its ambassador from Tel Aviv and announced a ban on imports from illegal Israeli settlements. Tomorrow, Chile will join governments from around the world at The Hague Group’s Ministerial Meeting 🇺🇳 to propose concrete measures to halt the Gaza genocide.
00:00 - BREAKING: More than 900 popular movements, unions, political parties, and other organizations have signed an open letter calling on states to support South Africa's Genocide Convention case against Israel.
- BREAKING 🇵🇸🇬🇷 Dock workers in the port of Piraeus, Greece have refused to load the Ever Golden, a vessel carrying military-grade steel to Israel. “We will not unload a single inch of this murderous cargo,” reads the ENEDEP union statement.
- Today, in the streets outside the Peace Palace in The Hague, Palestinian activists greeted South Africa’s legal team with gratitude and flowers.
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