Brazil
Hezbollah sends Latin American recruits to Lebanon for training before targeting Jewish communities
Operation Trapiche, a counterterrorism operation launched by Brazil’s Federal Police in November 2023 with support from Israel’s Mossad, has shed light on Hezbollah’s efforts to outsource operatives.
Netanyahu congratulates Brazil presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro on first election round
As Brazil heads to run-off, Israel’s Latin America ties are placed in spotlight - analysis
Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil presidential vote, will face Lula in runoff
Brazil's forest fires up 79% in 2024; Government blames "climate terrorism"
The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total burned area, which is 58% of the overall destruction.
Video of an 8-meter, 200-kilogram green anaconda in the Amazon will leave you breathless
‘We have discovered that green anacondas are actually two species,’ said the head researcher.
World leaders congratulate Trump following inauguration
Putin said he was open to dialog with the new US administration on Ukraine and nuclear arms.
Getting arrested on vacation is now a risk faced by young Israelis - opinion
Smuggled into Argentina with the help of Israel’s foreign ministry, Vagdani was able to make his way to the US and finally to his homeland.
Arrest warrant against IDF soldier in Brazil damages country's tourism industry, judge warns
Vagdani, who was the target of the warrant, is also a survivor of the Hamas October 7 attack. He arrived in Brazil on December 24.
Bolsonaro explains how he closed war crimes case against IDF reservist in Brazil - interview
A joint online campaign spearheaded by the Israeli Diaspora Affairs Ministry and Bolsonaro led Brazilian authorities to announce they would not pursue the case.
Brazil's Lula rushed to Sao Paulo for brain surgery, stable in ICU
The operation was successful, and the 79-year-old Lula is "well" and being monitored in the intensive care unit, the note said.
IDF reservist who fled arrest warrant in Brazil has returned to Israel
Upon arriving back in Israel, Vagdani told N12, "People of Israel, I wouldn’t repeat what I did [posting the videos from Gaza]. I won’t return to Brazil. It’ll be okay; this won’t break me.
Brazilian police not seeking to question IDF soldier, new legal action filed in Argentina
Metropoles reported on Monday that the Brazilian Federal Police filed a request to the Federal court to reconsider a Sunday arrest warrant for a visiting IDF reservist for alleged war crimes.
IDF risks global arrest warrants as legal probes on Gaza war crimes stall - analysis
Delays risk global arrest warrants, as seen in a Brazil case. Critics warn of travel restrictions for Israelis unless the IDF publishes reports on its investigations promptly.
