In Puerto Rico, for years, the movement called ‘The beaches belong to the people’ has denounced the privatization of certain beaches, linked in particular to the construction of hotels, even though these are supposed to be freely accessible. Activists also denounce the impact of these constructions on the environment. In mid-February, the defenders of the beaches won a victory: a judge annulled the construction license for a swimming pool facing the sea in the municipality of Rincón.
Hezbollah attack with anti-tank missile kills Israeli civilian on northern border
Smoke rises from the village of Arab El Louaizeh in southern Lebanon following Israeli shelling against Hezbollah, seen from the...