After the government of Israel sent its
forces in the Gaza Strip
Brazil criticized the military action of Israel, 12/27/2008.
Brazil condemned the continuation of military actions of Israel,
12/28/2008.
Brazil called on the United Nations, the United States and Israel to
halt the massacre, 12/30/2008.
The Brazilian Government will send medicines to the
Palestinians hit by the ugly attacks made by Israel, 12/30/2008.
Brazil called for France, Egypt and Palestine, to organize a conference, 12/30/2008.
Brazil called on world leaders to hold an emergency meeting to discuss
the situation in the Gaza Strip, 12/30/2008.
President Lula of Brazil said, we in Brazil, will make
every effort with other countries to see if we can find a way so that people stop being killed, 12/30/2008.
Minister of External Relations, Celso Amorim, spoke with
the Secretary of the United States, Condoleezza Rice, about the
possibility of a new conference to discuss peace in the Middle East, similar to
the one held in 2007, at Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 12/31/2008.
Minister of External Relations, Celso Amorim, spoke with
the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Organization, Ban Ki-moon
and requested the UN to help the peace process,
12/31/2008.
Brazil requested the UN to facilitate the
humanitarian aid the Brazilian government will send to the
Palestinians affected by bombing in the Gaza Strip, 12/31/2008.
Brazil sent 14 tons of medical and other essential items to the people
of Gaza, 01/2009.
Minister Celso Amorim visits the region, 01/2009.
Several deputies including the President of Congress and President of
Mercasul called on Israel to withdraw and stop the massacre,
01/2009.
Protests continued throughout January in such cities as Manaus, Porto
Alegre, São Paulo, Brasilia, Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba,
Campo Grande and more,
01/2009
Israel bombed the facility storing the supplies sent from Brazil,
01/2009. Related Publications
The
Israeli Massacre in Gaza
Brazil criticized the military action of Israel, 12/27/2008. 
