Gaza Strip: Israel Launches New Ground Offensive

After bombings from the air last week, the Israeli military reportedly launched a new ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on Saturday.

In its note, Itamaraty criticised an Israeli Prime Minister's statement that he will take control of Gaza The Brazilian government condemned, "in the strongest terms", this Thursday, the launch of a new Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. In its note, Itamaraty stated that the statement of Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, that the country will take control of the region is incompatible with the norms of international law. "To deplor…