Ex-Colombian president: Restoring Israeli ties applauds Gaza genocide

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Ex-Colombian president: Restoring Israeli ties applauds Gaza genocide

Former Colombia President, Gustavo Petro, says restoring ties with Israel while Benjamin Netanyahu is in power ‘applauds the Gaza genocide’. Colombia’s new right-wing government restored ties with Israel, two years after Petro severed diplomatic relations.

Published On 23 Aug 2026

23 Aug 2026

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