Summary of the most important news that eitb.eus will publish today.
These are the topics that will be central main headlines from this Wednesday, May 8, 2024:
– Gaza, totally isolated: “Thousands” of humanitarian aid trucks, mostly loaded with food, have been stranded in Egypt and cannot enter the Gaza Strip following Israel’s capture of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing, humanitarian sources have reported from the crossing. The new round of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas on a Gaza ceasefire will continue in Cairo with the mediation of Egypt, Qatar and the United States, according to high-level Egyptian sources.
– Cebek’s 125th anniversary: The Bizkaia Employers’ Association will hold its general meeting at the Euskalduna Palace from 9:30 am. After this meeting, the traditional business meeting will take place, organized by Cebek. The Cebek Awards will then be presented and, after a video celebrating Cebek’s 125th anniversary, the institutional closing of the event will take place with the intervention of the President of Cebek, Carolina Pérez Toledo, and the acting lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu. .
– Arrival of the Olympic flame in France: The Olympic flame arrives on French soil from Greece for a tour of the country before arriving in Paris for the Olympic Games starting on July 26. French President Emmanuel Macron will take part in the reception of the Olympic flame in Marseille. Authorities expect the presence of about 150,000 people.
Source: EITB
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