Colorado Palestine Solidarity Campaign News

Colorado Palestine Solidarity Campaign News

January 5, 2009

Protests condemn Israel offensive

As international protests against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip continue, Israel is facing a fresh round of condemnation from around the world.

The protests followed on the heels of the UN Security Council's failure to issue a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire despite hours of closed-door talks.

On Sunday the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union pledged an additional $4.2 million in emergency aid for Gaza and called on Israel to respect international law.

Al Jazeera

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