News for Colombia Colombian, Argentine Presidents call to congratulate NetanyahuThey discuss Iranian involvement in Latin America; PM praises Colombia decision to declare Hezbollah, Revolutionary Guards terror orgs. El Al to send rescue flight to ColombiaFlight is expected to depart Wednesday at 10:00 p.m. from Bogota with about 150 hikers stranded in Colombia due to coronavirus pandemic. Pompeo praises countries which blacklisted HezbollahSecretary of State praises Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala. "The US continues to rally int'l support to counter these threats." Menorah monument in Colombia vandalizedColombian government says vandalism of monument in Bogota is an expression of "intolerance and hate". 800 liters of water - from airIsraeli technology converts air into water for residents in northern Colombia. Warning: Banana shortage aheadFungus which devastated banana plants across the eastern hemisphere makes its way to major banana exporter. Israeli wanted for drug trafficking arrested in PortugalMan wanted by Colombia for human, drug, trafficking, and money laundering arrested in Portugal. Israeli group distributing relief to Venezuelan refugeesIsraAID NGO distributing relief materials to thousands of refugees fleeing Venezuela in neighboring Colombia. A Colombian twin inside a twinThe phenomenon is called a "fetus-in-fetus" and although extremely rare, it has happened previously. United Hatzalah opens new chapter in ColombiaIsraeli first aid organization works with locals to bring response time down from 45 minutes to three. Strong earthquake shakes EcuadorEarthquake measuring 7.5 hits Ecuador, near country's border with Peru. In the Colombian Jungle the (Israeli) Lion never sleepsAmazing footage of the Kfir Squadron that operates out of Palanquero in the Andes Mountains. Colombian President: 'Palestine' recognition is irreversibleColombia’s new President says decision by his predecessor to recognize “Palestine” days before he left office cannot be changed. 'Roi was kidnapped - it will be hard for him to survive'Friend of Israeli man arrested by Colombian authorities after large quantity of cocaine found on his boat says his friend is being framed. PA welcomes Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'PA cabinet praises Colombia after it recognized “Palestine” as a state. Israel surprised by Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'Israel's foreign ministry awaiting explanation from Colombia's new government following reports the country recognized “Palestine”.Colombia to review recognition of 'Palestine'Colombia’s new government says it will review former President’s recognition of “Palestine” as a state.Colombia recognizes 'Palestine'Colombian foreign ministry reveals the country recognized “Palestine” as a sovereign state in the days before its new president took office. Netanyahu cancels trip to ColombiaIn sudden move, PM cancels trip next week. No reason given, but possibly tied to Hamas-PA reconciliation negotiations. Why was the Colombian tour guide who helped Israelis murdered?Colombian authorities still trying to decipher murder of tour guide Monica Blanco, who helped two young Israelis survive a kidnapping.Argentine woman killed by suspected FARC rebels in ColombiaWoman kidnapped with Israeli tourists found dead in southern Colombia.Israelis abducted in Colombia jungle2 discharged soldiers abducted, held for $200,000 by criminals in Colombia. Colombian reporter asked to resign for not crossing herselfJewish journalist ordered to resign from her anchor post on daily newscast after refusing to cross herself while on the air. Crypto-Jews return to roots after 500 yearsGroup of once devout Christians discover family roots dating back to Spanish Inquisition. Israel issues travel warning for ColombiaIsrael's Foreign Ministry warns several Colombia regions are at risk for crime and terror attacks.Colombia extradites Israeli criminalColombia expels Israeli citizen for crimes including drug and human trafficking.Colombia expels Israeli accused of providing illicit tripsIsraeli national accused of providing trips with drugs and prostitutes banned from returning to Colombia for 10 years,Israeli expelled from Colombia for 'violating state security'Israeli man suspected of running prostitution and drug-trafficking network. However, no indictment filed against him. PA mission to Colombia calls for Israel's destructionOfficial PA mission to State of Colombia tweets quote from Arafat saying Arab goal is end of Israel. 'We don't want peace. We want WAR.' Jewish Argentine coach guides Colombia soccer team to World CupJose Pekerman participates in FIFA's World Cup for second year in a row. Netanyahu: Teach us to make a good cup of coffeePM Netanyahu promises to send Israeli tourists to Colombia, stresses importance of countries' cooperation in fighting Iran, ISIS. Israel, Colombia, sign tourism & science agreementsPM Netanyahu, Colombian President Santos, agree cyber delegation will receive advanced training in Israel.Colombian President: Israel is a friend and an allyPrime Minister Netanyahu and Colombian President Santos pledge to strengthen ties between the two countries. PM Netanyahu leaves on historic visit to Latin AmericaNetanyahu leaves for trip to Argentina, Mexico, and Columbia, then meets world leaders at UN General Assembly in New York. Colombian woman crosses into Israel to steal moneyColombian woman enters Israel with a group, steals tens of thousands of shekels from Israeli citizens. 9 dead after tourist boat capsizes in ColombiaNine people dead, 28 reported missing after tourist boat with about 150 people capsizes near Medellin.Colombia landslide leaves 254 deadRain causes flooding, landslide, in Colombia border city. Fed up Israeli passenger removed from Colombia flightIsraeli gets booted from Colombia plane after 'threatening' to detonate a bomb. Colombian plane carrying 81 passengers crashes, 76 killedA Colombian airplane carrying 81 passengers including a Brazilian football team crashes, at least 25 feared dead President of Colombia wins Nobel Peace PrizeColombian President Juan Manuel Santos awarded Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to end conflict with rebel groups. Colombians in Israel to learn how to clear minesColombian government dispatches delegation to Israel to learn land mine removal methods after 11,000 Colombians killed by mines since 1991. Israeli company to build toll road in ColombiaShikun & Binui will build the nearly 100-mile-long Cundinamarca 010 toll road near Bogota. Jewish coach leads Colombia soccer teamColombia's national soccer team finishes third in Copa America Centenario tournament led by its Jewish coach, Jose Pekerman. Israeli businessman shot dead in ColombiaShay Azran, 37, was riding a motorcycle Wednesday night when he was shot 10 times at close range. Three Israelis die in crashes abroad on same dayShortly after mother and daughter die in Switzerland car crash, Israeli in his 20s dies on Colombian island in the Caribbean. Colombian tourist missing in IsraelDaniel Uribe came to visit Israel and disappeared over a month ago. Israeli Escapes Kidnappers' Clutches in ColombiaAn Israeli businessman in Colombia managed to escape from kidnappers – by calling rescuers and speaking to them in Hebrew. Head of Colombia's Calle Cartel SurrendersThe head of one of the most notorious cocaine cartels in the world has turned himself in to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Authority (DEA). Barak: Time for Serious Sanctions on IranDefense Minister Ehud Barak meets with Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos in the Colombian capital Bogota. Colombia Identified as Secret UAV BuyerColombia has been identified as the mysterious buyer of Israeli Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems worth $50 million. PA Inches Closer to Losing Security Council VotePalestinian Authority's statehood bid at the UN likely to be rejected after Britain, France and Colombia announce plans to abstain. Israel,Colombia Sign AgreementNew agreement between Israel and Colombia will allow airlines of both countries to offer direct flights between Bogota and Tel Aviv. Colombia: PA Not a CountryColumbia won't join the parade of Latin American nations that have recognized the Palestinian Authority as a sovereign country. |
