Pakistan, Oct. 3 -- Colombia expelled all remaining Israeli diplomats after Israel attacked the Global Samoud Flotilla heading to Gaza. President Gustavo Petro announced this decision on Thursday. He also declared the immediate end of Colombia's free trade agreement with Israel. This move follows Colombia's previous suspension of diplomatic ties in 2024 over violence in Gaza.

The flotilla aimed to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza when Israeli forces intercepted it. The attack sparked global condemnation and increased tensions between Israel and other countries. In response, Colombia took a strong diplomatic stance by removing Israeli representatives from its soil. The president emphasized Colombia's commitment to human rights and peace i...