The Foreign Ministry says both are well and suffered no violence. Israel has given no reason for the arrests near Rantis, and the journalists' union calls them another attack on the press.
The Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros summoned Israel's ambassador to Lisbon to the Palácio das Necessidades on Tuesday 19 May after the Israeli Navy intercepted the vessel Tenaz — part of the pro-Palestine humanitarian Global Sumud Flotilha — in...
Paulo Rangel walked into the 11 May 2026 EU Foreign Affairs Council asking for sanctions on Ben-Gvir and Smotrich. He conceded the measure will not pass and pushed for settler-targeted sanctions and trade restrictions on West Bank settlement goods.
