19 Latin American Leaders Pledge Solidarity with Israel
"This forum represents a crucial step forward in uniting Latin American nations against rising antisemitism."
Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum First Jewish and First Woman President
"No reason justifies the murder of Palestinian civilians … Nothing, nothing, nothing, can justify the murder of a child.”
Jewish Candidate Claudia Sheinbaum Leads Mexico’s Presidential Race by 19 Points
A devout leftist, Claudia Sheinbaum opposes free market capitalism and austerity policies.
Honduras Joins Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Recalls Ambassador from Israel Over War Against Hamas
Israel's response: "We expect the Honduran government to condemn Hamas, to support Israel's right to defend itself, and not to take decisions that provide support to Hamas' terrorism."
Panama’s Becomes 42nd Country to Adopt IHRA Antisemitism Definition
A total of 1,192 entities worldwide had adopted or endorsed the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism as of the end of June.
Honduras Mulls Returning Embassy to Tel Aviv
The announcement came a day after Honduran Foreign Minister Enrique Reina met with Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad Malki in Bogota.
Mexican Couple’s Wedding Commemorates Adolf and Eva’s Bunker Ceremony
The controversial celebration in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala has gone viral in Mexico but has yet to be criticized by any Mexican institution.
On Anniversary of UN Partition Vote, Latin American Support for Israel Celebrated
“Let’s not be indifferent, we have responsibilities as representatives of our countries . . . but above all as human beings.
Latin American Support for the State of Israel Celebrated on Anniversary of UN Partition...
The historic event, the first-ever Hanukkah party held by a Latin American embassy in the U.S., was attended by ambassadors and high-level diplomats from Argentina, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Israel.
Honduras Keeps Promise, Opens Embassy in Jerusalem
"Honduras has consistently stood alongside Israel. . .even when that was not always popular and even occasionally exacted a price.
Israeli-Led Construction of Guatemala Neighborhood for Volcano Victims Completed
The new neighborhood was named “The Jerusalem neighborhood.”
IDF Dispatches Aid to Honduras in Wake of Hurricanes Eta and Iota
The Israeli delegation will operate in cities in the northwest of the country where much damage was done and will assess the damage and review the transport, housing and water infrastructure damaged by the storms.
Israel Sends Aid, Delegation to Honduras After Hurricanes
"Honduras and Israel are close friends and strategic allies who form part of an alliance of reciprocal support."
Israel Dispatches Aid to Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, in Wake of Hurricane Eta
Hurricane Eta, a Category 4 hurricane that killed at least 178 people and left hundreds missing, caused severe damage to the countries of the region, to the road infrastructure and agriculture, and left thousands of refugees in its wake.
Israeli NGO Brings Urgent Aid to Hurricane-Battered Guatemala
IsraAID has had a permanent team on the ground in Guatemala since the 2018 Volcán de Fuego eruption.
Honduras Will Open its Embassy in Jerusalem by End of 2020
Honduras will relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by the end of 2020, President Juan Orlando Hernandez announced, joining the US and Guatemala in Israel’s capital.
President, First Lady of Honduras Both Ill with COVID-19
After a nearly three month-long shutdown, Honduras began to reopen its economy last week.
Israeli Institute Developing COVID-19 Vaccine Warns of Fake Shots Circulating in Latin America
Ampoules of a fake Coronavirus vaccine labeled with a forged Migal Institute’s logo in Hebrew are illegally being manufactured and circulated in several South American countries.
Guatemala to Declare Hezbollah a Terror Organization, Keep Embassy in Jerusalem
President Giammattei said that Hezbollah is an Iranian proxy that seeks to destroy Israel.
6.2-Magnitude Quake in Panama, Costa Rica
Although buildings were damaged and a woman was injured, there were no initial reports of deaths.
El Salvador’s Nayid Bukele of ‘Palestinian’ Descendant, Wins Presidential Election
By Sunday night, he had won 53.78 percent of the votes with 87.67 percent of the ballots counted – enough to eliminate the need for a runoff vote.
Honduras to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Together with Guatemala, the establishment of Honduras' and Brazil's embassies brings to four the number of nations which thus recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Honduras May Move Embassy to Jerusalem – But There’s a Catch.
A prospective site in Jerusalem has even been chosen for the future Embassy of Honduras.
After 500 Years, Bnei Anousim of Central America to Receive Permanent Rabbi
Rabbi Elisha Salas is Shavei Israel's new emissary to the crypto-Jews of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala.
Israeli Tech Company Pixellot to Boost Mexico’s National Team, League
Mexico's national team and the entire Liga Mx to deploy Pixellot video coaching systems.
Netanyahu to Latin American Diplomats: ‘Move Your Embassies to Jerusalem’
Netanyahu plans on conducting a regional summit in Guatemala in November, to which all Latin American leaders would be invited.
Israeli Medical Team Working in Volcano-Distressed Guatemala
The Israeli medical delegation is "rendering assistance and saving lives. We are all proud of our mission and of our doctors," Netanyahu says.
Israeli Embassy Flag at Half- Mast in Guatemala as Rescuers Search for Survivors of...
One reporter likened the scene -- only 30 miles southwest of Guatemala City, the capital -- to that of Pompei.
Update: Israeli Aid Delivered to Guatemala as Volcano Death Toll Rises
Foreign Ministry officials are working with Guatemalan authorities to determine whether Israeli search and rescue teams are needed.
Israel Sends ‘Immediate Aid’ After Guatemala’s Deadly Volcan de Fuego Erupts
At least 62 people were confirmed dead by early Tuesday and a total of two million people were affected in what is being called the biggest eruption of the volcano in 40 years.