Paraguay’s pro-Israel president arrested after bank collapse

Paraguay’s Senate unanimously voted to remove President Santiago Peña, who relocated the country’s embassy to Jerusalem and addressed the Knesset, following his arrest on embezzlement charges. The political crisis follows a major banking collapse that left 60% of the population losing their savings, with crowds outside congress chanting against dictatorship.

Sources: Ynet

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