Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced the country's decision to sever diplomatic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza, describing Israel as genocidal. The move has drawn mixed reactions, with Hamas praising Colombia's decision while some criticize Petro's stance.
Colombian president Gustavo Petro’s decision to sever diplomatic ties with Israel is a powerful act of solidarity — not least because Israeli-trained paramilitaries helped slaughter Colombian leftists in the 1980s. https://t.co/strEExJhEA
During the ’80s, a Mossad operative and an Israeli officer facilitated the mass murder of Colombian leftists. It’s worth revisiting this dark history now that Colombian president Gustavo Petro has severed relations with Israel. https://t.co/5CSmKUfOs8
This week, Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first left-wing president, severed diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza. It’s a long time coming: Israeli mercenaries aided in the slaughter of Colombia’s insurgent leftist party, Patriotic Union, in the ’80s. https://t.co/strEExJPu8
"It’s a moral defeat that isolates Israel even more," Colombia becomes the third Latin American country to cut ties with Israel as outrage at the country's war on Gaza spreads across the region https://t.co/llGNSt9i42
“I want to say and repeat that there is an ongoing genocide, and I choose my words carefully. It’s time for everyone to stop denying it.” —Rima Hassan, Franco-Palestinian jurist https://t.co/n1maQGq2oe
Colombia joins Bolivia and Belize as the only countries in Latin America to cut ties with Israel. This comes as several countries in the region have criticised Israel's war on Gaza, including Brazil, Chile, and Honduras. Could more follow suit? 👇 https://t.co/BkRv1S7svi
House Latino-Jewish caucus slams Colombian president for cutting ties with Israel https://t.co/hmX5l2ISZJ via @JNS_org
Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment - ABC News https://t.co/iOe3dQf0Io
Colombian President: Colombia cannot be on the side of genocide. If Palestine dies, humanity dies too. https://t.co/lYiiGOoe0Z
Colombia has become the second South American country to cut relations with Israel over its war on Gaza. While some analysts believe that President Gustavo Petro’s action won't impact the Gaza war, the move could influence others to isolate Israel ⤵️ https://t.co/QHqhGjO9eF
Colombia has traditionally been a “historic ally” of Israel in the region. However, under Gustavo Petro, Colombia has opted to distance itself from Israel. Colombia's recent decision to cut ties with Israel could prompt a regional domino effect ⤵️ https://t.co/HXTR0nGltP
Speaking at a rally on Wednesday, the Colombian President announced that as of 2 May, it would sever ties with Israel. Some analysts believe that while Gustavo Petro’s action won't impact the Gaza war, it could lead others to isolate Israel https://t.co/WazqTDZrBP
“Colombia cannot stand by a genocide; international law must be preserved to stop barbarism.” —Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaking about Israel’s genocide in Gaza https://t.co/c3huVcNVVH
House Members @MarioDB @DWStweets Denounce Colombia Severing Ties With Israel via @Floridianpress https://t.co/NBhS9m7gLJ #FlPol #Israel
Colombia has become the second South American country to cut relations with Israel over its war on Gaza. With President Gustavo Petro’s decision to break ties, some analysts believe his move might encourage others to follow suit ⤵️ https://t.co/7S40X0n0AO
Colombia's move to cut ties with Israel could have a regional domino effect https://t.co/wYtt6wPhFL
As cease-fire negotiations to end the war in Gaza continue, several countries, including Turkey and Colombia, have severed ties with Israel. Here’s what to know. https://t.co/X23hjJZ68z
Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to announce that it will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its military campaign in Gaza. https://t.co/CKVxCWGL6A
Colombian authorities officially notified Israel of the severance of diplomatic relations . This is stated in a message from the Colombian Foreign Ministry on the social network X. At the same time, the work of the consulates of the two countries in Tel Aviv and Bogota will… https://t.co/hnXDkxXP89
Check out my statement with the Latino-Jewish Caucus on Colombian President Petro’s shameful decision to cut ties with the State of Israel ⬇️ https://t.co/E6X0ZYG3fK
Colombian authorities have officially notified Israel of the termination of diplomatic relations, confirmed today by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. https://t.co/jUCkf3SvkU
My Latino-Jewish Caucus colleagues @MarioDB, @RepTonyGonzales, @RepEspaillat @RepCuellar, @RepMariaSalazar and I condemn 🇨🇴 President Petro cutting ties with Israel. Petro's antisemitism emboldens Hamas and it is clear he does not speak for all Colombians. Our full statement 👇 https://t.co/O0KJv2jC7N
Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to announce it will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its military campaign in Gaza, but the repercussions for the South American nation could be broader than for other countries due to... https://t.co/guipCKd349
Congress' bipartisan Latino-Jewish Caucus puts out a statement condemning Colombia's president for severing ties with Israel: https://t.co/DL4S4RXpZH
‼️ Colombian government officially notifies Israeli ambassador about cutting diplomatic relations due to war in Gaza Strip - Colombian Foreign Ministry https://t.co/af5F9no4c8
#Colombia's president says country will break #diplomatic relations with #Israel over #war in #Gaza https://t.co/GhoABw3Wd2
Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment (from @AP) By @Astrid_Suarezg https://t.co/kXKlDr3ks9
Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel, but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment https://t.co/zviEXe8rAz
Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment https://t.co/UnHft5pRJY
How cutting ties with Israel could hamstring Colombia’s military, ground Air Force https://t.co/ejFCCJvPUm
#Colombia is the latest Latin American country to announce to break diplomatic relations with #Israel over its military campaign in #Gaza, but repercussions for the nation could be broader than for other countries due to agreements over security matters. https://t.co/QY6mUPsBiR
Colombia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Israel https://t.co/ZkVDWXr17f
‘A time of genocide, of an extermination of an entire nation before our eyes, cannot return… If Palestine dies, humanity dies’ – Colombian President Gustavo Petro https://t.co/4XggeplFzO https://t.co/oaknCsImkp
🇨🇴 🇮🇱Colombia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel – The Jerusalem Post Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he would sever diplomatic relations with Israel tomorrow due to its actions in Gaza. https://t.co/zib1tGMFzg
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced that his government will sever diplomatic ties with Israel. “I believe that today all of humanity in the streets, by the millions, agrees with us and we agree with them” https://t.co/9mPcegP83u
Hamas Praises Colombia's Breaking Relations With Israel, Urges All Of Latin America To Follow https://t.co/HYM54I8TjQ
The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, announced cutting ties with Israel. 🇮🇱🇨🇴 He proves that this war is not between Israel and Hamas but between light and darkness. His best friends are Communist dictators who side with the forces of darkness. God save Colombia. God save… https://t.co/NPhEd3W0iY
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza https://t.co/4VhKiHErst https://t.co/cCFAjdYJdR
Colombia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Israel as Global May Day Protests Foreground Gaza Genocide https://t.co/ZkVDWXr17f
“If Palestine dies, humanity dies, and we will not let it die, as we will not let humanity die” - Colombian President Gustavo Petro https://t.co/KlJeCjhAbr
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday, describing Israel’s siege of Gaza as “genocide" https://t.co/kkc2OoqhWJ
Palestinian President Mahmud Abas thanked Colombian President Gustavo Petro for his decision to cut diplomatic relations with Israel due to the genocide against the Palestinian people. https://t.co/J2nKaqCQ8M
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between the countries over the Israel-Hamas war. https://t.co/yli8blStMU
I urge Colombia's President Petro to reverse his decision to side w Iran-backed Hamas & reward them for their 10/7 terrorist attack. His decision runs counter to the enduring interests that the United States & Colombia share. https://t.co/yVMMnyWpit
Colombia President Cuts Ties with Israel Over Its Actions in Gaza Learn more here: https://t.co/Bwl5YuBo2E
Colombia To Break Diplomatic Relations With Israel Over Gaza War https://t.co/h6GXpUrC4V
#IndiaGlobal | Colombia Breaks Ties With Israel's 'Genocidal President' Report by Debanjali Biswas https://t.co/tnblW2FEXP
Speaking at a May Day rally in Bogotá on Wednesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro described Israel’s war on Gaza as “genocidal” and said the world must not accept the “extermination of an entire people” https://t.co/qIrmJP5FkQ
Colombia adds itself to list of Latin American countries breaking diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/EqGOYfmYjn https://t.co/EqGOYfmYjn
Colombia to break diplomatic relations with Israel 🇨🇴President Gustavo Petro said the decision was made due to Israel’s actions in Gaza https://t.co/XafrAZpCsb
Colombia to Sever Ties With Israel Over Gaza War https://t.co/uCGfGrYTVm
After seven months of the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, Colombia becomes the first country to sever ties with the Israeli occupying state due to its atrocities in Gaza. Speaking at a gathering commemorating International Workers’ Day in Bogota on Wednesday, Colombian… https://t.co/wJ1JMfkBLR
BREAKING | Colombia officially breaks all diplomatic ties with Israel. President Petro: "The times of genocide... cannot come before our eyes, before our passivity. If Palestine dies, humanity dies.” https://t.co/QXIh6zUxfw
In Bogotá on yesterday, President Gustavo Petro declared that Colombia will cut diplomatic relations with Israel due to its war crimes in the Gaza, describing the Israeli occupation government as "genocidal". https://t.co/8HI0P6hIkq
Nation of Colombia to sever diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/UXa6Uilsds
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced that his government will sever diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/XrWZqfenRt
Colombian President announces plan to sever diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/cnMtXHYQyw
#Colombia government announces it is severing diplomatic ties with Israel. Prepare for another round of harangues with #Argentina, whose president is devoted to Israel and has few kinds word for President Petro (aka "terrorist murderer"). https://t.co/nSFJlfaeLg
Colombia will cut diplomatic relations with Israel due to its 'genocidal' leadership https://t.co/4XggeplFzO https://t.co/9nLE15E53T
Colombian President #GustavoPetro on May 1 announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective May 2 in the latest escalation of tensions between the countries over the #IsraelHamaswar https://t.co/ltHnVbLHgn
Colombia's president says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza https://t.co/sWDYRO1THc
Colombia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/zQwc1uvFJX
Colombia will sever diplomatic relations with #Israel on Thursday, said President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday. https://t.co/1RBhAXrP34
Colombian President #GustavoPetro announced that his government will break diplomatic ties with Israel, citing genocide in #Gaza, sparking tensions between the countries. https://t.co/4UYVYuPNem #Columbia
Hamas: 🔴 We appreciate the position of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who announced the severance of diplomatic relations with the occupiers. 🔴 We call on the countries of South America and all countries to completely sever diplomatic relations with this entity, which… https://t.co/x4HVGzXI26
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he plans to sever diplomatic ties with Israel over the Middle Eastern country’s conduct in its war against Hamas in Gaza. https://t.co/e1WC8QiPy5
"Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel over its prosecution of the war in Gaza, President Gustavo Petro announced in Bogotá on Wednesday, describing the Israeli government as 'genocidal.'” https://t.co/JN1DEPUCqa
'What Petro did and his decision does not represent the people of Colombia' @MenajemB, a Colombian Entrepreneur based in Israel, speaks to i24NEWS on the news that Colombia will cut diplomatic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza https://t.co/44Kn8OqA0H
#Colombia to sever ties with #Israel, President Gustavo Petro says ‘Bibi genocidal’ https://t.co/p9cTGo1WXS
“if Palestine dies, humanity dies.” Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro says the country is cutting diplomatic ties with Israel over its war on Gaza. https://t.co/XZxpHE0rTy
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced plans to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over its war in the Gaza Strip https://t.co/FDXw0pJmSg https://t.co/r7s5y58X4V
Colombia to break diplomatic relations with Israel, says President Petro Read More: https://t.co/WDa8lXdp2a #ARYNews https://t.co/3zjj9KK4ya
Colombia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel – The Jerusalem Post https://t.co/kAdobrhhq3
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that he would sever diplomatic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza. https://t.co/k6XB9IG5ml https://t.co/0yGEBMFHdD
Colombia to break diplomatic relations with Israel, President Petro says https://t.co/rtS6gvZYxB
Colombia to sever diplomatic ties with Israel https://t.co/6STuRlVi4s
Pro-Hamas communist mob hijack Columbia. And pro-Hamas communist leader of Colombia breaks off ties with Israel. Columbia, Colombia - however you spell it - both rotten to core.
Colombia to sever diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war #Columbia #Israel #Gaza #Hamas #war https://t.co/YUaUTYC8NY
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Wednesday that the country's diplomatic relations with Israel will be broken from Thursday. #XinhuaNews https://t.co/Td1HgVCoPo
Colombian Government Severs Relations With Israel https://t.co/dxMa7BGKXS