‘DIVEST’: College endowments turn into flash point of student protests: Many student groups are pushing schools to exert financial pressure on Israel ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/26/bds-divestment-gaza-campuses-israel/
Israel-Gaza war: USA, Germany and other states call on Hamas to release all hostages
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-usa-deutschland-und-weitere-staaten-rufen-hamas-zur-freilassung-aller-geiseln-auf-a-29a6c427-0e64-41a5-b8a8-9d6789e33fd1
Quick Glance: Hamas Official Proposes Disarming for Two-State Solution
- Hamas is open to a five-year truce with Israel and conversion to a political party if a Palestinian state is established along pre-1967 borders, a significant concession by the group committed to Israel’s destruction.
- Al-Hayya expressed Hamas' willingness to join the Palestine Liberation Organization and dissolve its military wing if a sovereign Palestinian state is formed in the West Bank and Gaza.
Listen to Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin: The Video That Hamas Released Wednesday of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, From Jerusalem ...
haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2024-04-26/ty-article/listen-to-israeli-american-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin/0000018f-169e-da70-a7bf-7f9f712d0000
Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to revive deadlocked ceasefire and hostage talks
cnn.com/2024/04/26/middleeast/egyptian-delegation-in-israel-to-revive-deadlocked-ceasefire-and-hostage-talks-intl/
Israel requests release of only 33 hostages in new attempted ceasefire agreement - report
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798797
Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin: A video of Israeli American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin was released Wednesday by Hamas' military ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/hamas-releases-video-israeli-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin-rcna149155
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
- President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.
- The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.
- Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.
- The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
Ship attacked by Houthi missiles off Yemen coast: A ship was damaged when it was targeted twice with multiple missiles off Yemen’s coast on Friday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/27/ship-attached-houthi-missiles-off-yemen-coast-
Israel said willing to accept release of fewer than 40 hostages in truce’s first phase
timesofisrael.com/israel-said-willing-to-lower-demand-for-release-of-40-hostages-in-truces-first-phase/
Hamas official says Israel ‘will not achieve’ goals in Rafah: GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: A senior Hamas official told AFP on Thursday that Israel would ...
arabnews.com/node/2499436/middle-east
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
- The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.
- This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.
- According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.
- Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
Free Palestine, No to Israel’s genocide!
A slogan raised by the students of Columbia University that have spread across U.S ... Show more
How an ‘antisemitism hoax' drowned out the discovery of mass graves in Gaza: A gruesome discovery was made in Gaza at the weekend. Some 300 Palestinian bodies - ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/antisemitism-hoax-drowned-out-discovery-mass-graves-gaza
Video upsets relatives: "Only 40 of Hamas hostages are said to be alive": The video published by Hamas is a shock for the still worried relatives in Israel ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Von-Hamas-Geiseln-sollen-nur-noch-40-am-Leben-sein-article24900411.html
Hamas and Fatah officials head to China for talks as Israel pummels Gaza: Fatah delegation is led by senior official Azzam Al Ahmed and Moussa Abu Marzouk is ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/hamas-and-fatah-officials-head-to-china-for-talks-as-israel-pummels-gaza-17934867
What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want: College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes ...
edition.cnn.com/2024/04/26/investing/what-pro-palestinian-protesters-want
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Hostage protests escalate as negotiations, IDF progress appear stalled: "We have stopped playing nice," they said. "Whoever abandons the hostages ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798695
Israel wants to gradually carry out its announced ground offensive on the city of Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip. Germany and many other countries warn ... Show more
US military begins construction of sea bridge off Gaza coast
US military begins construction of sea bridge off Gaza coast
U.S.C. Cancels Its Main Graduation Ceremony, Citing Security Concerns: There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s ...
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IDF forms committee to honor hostages and civilians in combat: The group will begin discussions immediately, with a deadline for its recommendations set to June ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-798598
Jerusalem’s underbelly: Skunk water and Jewish unity: At a protest after Hamas released a video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israelis clashed ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/jerusalems-underbelly-sunk-water-and-jewish-unity/
How D.C.-area college students launched their own Gaza protest encampment : Hundreds of students protested on George Washington University’s campus Thursday ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/26/gwu-campus-protest/
Israeli Right slam gov't decision to allow foreign observer visits for imprisoned Nukhba terrorists
jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-798762
Pres. Biden and the leaders of 17 other countries — including Canada, France, Germany, Spain, and the U.K. — are calling for the release of all hostages held ... Show more
Israel-Gaza live updates: New video claims to show American hostage in Gaza - ABC News
Israel-Gaza live updates: New video claims to show American hostage in Gaza - ABC News
Last accused person in Orchard Towers fatal fight gets life imprisonment for murder
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/orchard-towers-fight-murder-life-sentence-jail-caning-verdict-4291186
Hartlepool pensioner stabbed as ‘revenge' for Israel-Gaza conflict: A Moroccan man who stabbed 70-year-old Terence Carney to death in the centre of Hartlepool ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/hartlepool-pensioner-stabbed-revenge-israel-gaza-conflict-20719586/
Who is Hersh Goldberg-Polin: Renewed concern over Hamas’ Israeli hostages after video
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/25/who-is-hersh-goldberg-polin-renewed-concern-over-hamas-israeli-hostages-after-video
Opinion | The Counter-Revolt Finally Begins: Columbia, Yale and NYU camp out while the rest of the U.S. flees from wokeness.
wsj.com/articles/the-counter-revolt-finally-begins-colleges-israel-gaza-protests-dei-e907cdd9
US and 17 other countries call on Hamas to release hostages: Leaders urge Hamas to accept ceasefire deal that would allow Palestinians to return to their homes ...
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/04/25/us-and-17-other-countries-call-on-hamas-to-release-hostages/
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has confirmed the arrests of 94 people participating in demonstrations against Israel’s onslaught on Gaza at the ... Show more
Live Updates: Gaza invasion - DAWN.COM
Live Updates: Gaza invasion - DAWN.COM
EU ship destroys Houthi rebel drone in Red Sea fired from Yemen: The unmanned aerial device was intercepted by an EU mission ship protecting merchant shipping in ...
euronews.com/2024/04/25/eu-ship-destroys-houthi-rebel-drone-in-red-sea-fired-from-yemen
What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want: College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes ...
edition.cnn.com/2024/04/26/investing/what-pro-palestinian-protesters-want
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/un-israel-palestinians-hospital-graves-investigation/e87cd61c-01bf-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html
Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals
- The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.
- It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.
- Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.
- The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.
Police arrest pro-Palestine protesters at UT-Austin: Authorities told students they could face criminal trespass charges if they didn’t disperse ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/24/ut-austin-israel-hamas-war-palestine-student-arrests/
Top Israeli officials acknowledge failure of campaign to halt UNRWA international funding
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-24/ty-article/.premium/top-israeli-officials-acknowledge-failure-of-campaign-to-halt-unrwa-international-funding/0000018f-104e-d97f-abcf-fccf9f300000
🇮🇱🇵🇸The #IsraelHamasWar entered its 200th day on Tuesday with fears mounting of an Israeli invasion in the overcrowded south of Gaza amid calls for hostages to be freed
Amid Passover, both sides eye resumption of wider war in Gaza : Israel called up two reserve brigades for Gaza and analysts see the increased military activity ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/24/israel-gaza-hamas-passover-rafah/
Alec Baldwin slapped a 'Free Palestine' protester's phone out of her hand after she confronted him over the Israel-Palestine war and the fatal Rust film set ... Show more
Quick Glance: Alec Baldwin Confronted over Halyna Hutchins' Death
- Alec Baldwin smacked a woman's phone away after she repeatedly asked him to say 'free Palestine' and taunted him about Halyna Hutchins' death in a coffee shop confrontation.
- Following a fatal incident on the Rust set in October 2021, the 66-year-old is now facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.
- He waved her out of the coffee shop, but the woman persisted: 'Please say it, one time. Free Palestine, f*** Zionism, f*** Israel.'
US denies ‘double standards’ on Israel; Columbia, Yale crack down on pro-Palestinian protesters
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-us-denies-double-standards-on-israel-columbia-yale-crack-down-on-pro-palestinian-protesters/
The German government plans to resume cooperation with the UN Agency for Palestinians in Gaza, the foreign and development ministries said in a joint statement ... Show more
Germany signals it will resume funding UN agency for Palestinians | Reuters
Germany signals it will resume funding UN agency for Palestinians | Reuters
Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
- An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.
- The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.
- The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.
- Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
Gaza: A small Israeli drone helps protect the lives of soldiers: Gaza war: The small Israeli drone Spike Firefly helps protect the lives of soldiers
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Harvard latest school to see pro-Palestinian encampments: Harvard University is the latest U.S. college to have pro-Palestinian encampments go up on its grounds ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618417-harvard-pro-palestinian-encampments-student-protests-israel-gaza-hamas/
War in Gaza: Reports of mass graves - UN urges international investigation: Palestinians report mass graves after the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Chan ...
spiegel.de/ausland/gazastreifen-berichte-ueber-massengraeber-uno-fordert-internationale-untersuchung-a-13f7fb8e-42e7-4e72-bd6e-7eccb970382a
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, US funding for Israel, crisis in Gaza: The US Senate has passed a funding package that will provide $26.4 billion to aid Israel ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-24-24/
How antiwar student protests are spreading across U.S. universities: Pro-Palestinian protests have swept through college campuses since over 100 protesters were ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/23/map-student-protests-arrests-universities-us/
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
IDF rejects ‘baseless’ claim of Gaza hospital mass burials, says bodies were exhumed in hunt for hostages
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-rejects-baseless-claim-of-gaza-hospital-mass-burials-says-bodies-exhumed-in-hunt-for-hostages/
UNRWA Funding Now Mostly From Individual Donors After US Halts Donations: Individual donors now are the largest source of funding for the United Nations relief ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/individual-donors-provide-most-unrwa-funding-amid-us-cutoff
Nearly 50 people were arrested at Yale University on Monday morning, following the arrests last week of more than 100 protesters at Columbia University ... Show more
Scenes of Campus Protests at Columbia, Yale, MIT and NYU in Photos and Video - The New York Times
Scenes of Campus Protests at Columbia, Yale, MIT and NYU in Photos and Video - The New York Times
Hostage deal talks are in crisis mode, and Israel is hoping that Riyadh can help: Israel's war cabinet continues to look for solutions to the stalemate in talks ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/hostage-deal-talks-are-in-crisis-mode-and-israel-is-hoping-that-riyadh-can-help/0000018f-0219-d64a-a9af-86fb25350000
'Completely baseless': Reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals are false, IDF says
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-completely-baseless-reports-of-mass-graves-at-gaza-hospitals-are-false-idf-says
More than 150 people were arrested at New York University on Monday night, police said, as pro-Palestinian protests spread on college campuses throughout the ... Show more
150 arrested at New York University amid pro-Palestinian protests, NYPD says - ABC News
150 arrested at New York University amid pro-Palestinian protests, NYPD says - ABC News
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Columbia University shifts classes to remote-only after a wave of protests on campus
npr.org/2024/04/22/1246294353/columbia-yale-protests-arrests-palestine-israel
Israel Turns Focus Back to Hamas and Rafah as Iran Threat Eases: Israel is returning its focus to eliminating what it says is the last remaining stronghold of ...
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Netanyahu decries pro-Palestine protests over Gaza as ‘horrific’ and ‘antisemitic’
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After more than 100 students from Barnard College and Columbia University were arrested at an encampment calling for the school to divest from Israel amid the ... Show more
Gaza Genocide: The Abysmal Moral Failure of the ‘West’: There is little that could be more uncivilized, cruel and barbarous than the crimes Israel is committing ...
palestinechronicle.com/gaza-genocide-the-abysmal-moral-failure-of-the-west/
Two lightly wounded in Jerusalem car-ramming attack, police searching for perpetrators
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-22-2024/
Israeli extremists tried to smuggle a goat into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on April 22 to perform the Passover sacrifice ritual ... Show more
UNRWA critics deeply skeptical as review panel set to present final recommendations
timesofisrael.com/unrwa-critics-deeply-skeptical-as-review-panel-set-to-present-final-recommendations/
Middle East updates: Israel's intel chief quits over Oct. 7: Military intelligence chief Aharon Haliva is the first senior Israeli official to resign over ...
dw.com/en/middle-east-updates-israels-intel-chief-quits-over-oct-7/live-68885665
Quick Glance: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack Failures
- The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned due to the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented attack on October 7, marking the first senior resignation in Israel's history.
- Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation could trigger additional resignations among Israel’s top security officials in response to the Hamas attack that initiated the Gaza war.
- Haliva, alongside other military and security leaders, were expected to address the evident failures leading up to and during October 7.
- Israel and its esteemed security forces were caught entirely off guard by the Hamas attack on a Jewish holiday, shattering trust in the military. The resignation may contribute to rebuilding some of this trust.
The Israeli military uses an artificial intelligence system known as ‘Lavender’ to select bombing targets in besieged Gaza ... Show more
No alternative to international law in Gaza, says ICRC regional director: Farbizio Carboni warns law of war must be followed to avoid endless bloodshed
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/24/gaza-israel-law-icrc-farbizio-carboni/
Netanyahu calls to increase military, diplomatic pressure on Hamas: “In the coming days, we will increase the military and political pressure on Hamas because ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798152
Close Israel's 'Guantanamo Bay': Many Human Rights Organizations Are Sounding the Alarm Over What Is Happening at the Sde Teiman Detention Facility ...
haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/close-israels-guantanamo-bay/0000018e-fd2c-de5a-a9ef-ff7d90fd0000
The Israel-Gaza war will make this Passover Seder different from all the others: As Jews around the world prepare for Passover, the festival of freedom ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-04-21/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-israel-gaza-war-will-make-this-passover-seder-different-from-all-the-others/0000018e-ffde-d64a-a9ae-ffff07e10000
Hamas hardened its position. We should still say 'yes' to a deal: We're Back in Our Comfort Zone. "Hamas Is to Blame," "Hamas Rejected the ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/hamas-hardened-its-position-we-should-still-say-yes-to-a-deal/0000018e-fe10-de5a-a9ef-ff7d50ef0000
Columbia Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests: Demonstrations have intensified in recent days. Separately, police arrested some students ...
wsj.com/us-news/education/columbia-university-cancels-in-person-classes-amid-pro-palestinian-protests-111ffc5d
Gaza hostages raise painful reminders as Jews prepare for Passover: Among the themes of Passover is freedom from captivity. For many Jews this year ...
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Israel believes 40 Gaza hostages alive of 133, Daily Mail claims; Shin Bet denies
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798103
Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 22, mostly children: Details of the deaths emerged as a multi-billion dollar military aid package for Israel ...
9news.com.au/world/israel-hamas-conflict-22-killed-in-gaza-air-strike-us-military-aid-package-advances/c69cb3f8-6372-4e4f-b206-374c499b3cf2
Quick Glance: Israeli Strikes in Rafah Kill 22, Mostly Children, as US Advances Aid Package
- Israeli strikes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed 22 people, including 18 children. The United States is on track to approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to Israel.
- The conflict between Israel and Hamas has killed over 34,000 Palestinians, with at least two-thirds being children and women. The devastation in Gaza has left a swath of destruction.
- The $26 billion aid package approved by the House of Representatives includes around $9 billion in humanitarian assistance for Gaza, which experts say is on the brink of famine.
- Tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, leading to direct hostilities. The region is in turmoil, with violence escalating in the West Bank.
European foreign ministers meet to discuss tougher sanctions against Iran: IRGC terrorist listing discussed as suppliers of Iran's proxies, including Hezbollah ...
thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2024/04/22/european-foreign-ministers-meet-to-discuss-tougher-sanctions-against-iran/
Thousands of Israelis take to the streets against Netanyahu government: They called for the immediate release of all hostages held in the Gaza Strip and for new ...
fr.de/politik/tausende-israelis-gegen-netanjahu-regierung-auf-der-strasse-zr-93023706.html
Israel war: US to impose sanctions on IDF unit for violations in West Bank : A flash point emerges between the US and Israel amid reports of intense violence in ...
wionews.com/videos/israel-war-us-to-impose-sanctions-on-idf-unit-for-violations-in-west-bank-713537
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