The election that could reshape Colombia’s relationship with Israel

The election that could reshape Colombia’s relationship with Israel As Colombia prepares for its upcoming presidential election on Sunday, Ivan Cepeda, a senator and human rights activist, represents the left’s bid to continue the political legacy of President Gustavo Petro. His opponent, Abelardo de la Espriella, a Trump-endorsed lawyer, businessman, and iron-fisted populist, is meanwhile seeking to “rebuild the miracle homeland” from a more punitive, right-wing perspective. De la Espriella won the first round of

Localisation: Gaza, Palestine, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:35:57 +0100