US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership: The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a ...
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
How the war in Gaza has shaped Qatar’s role as a regional mediator: Qatar’s role as a Middle East mediator may be imperiled as U.S. politicians criticize its ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/21/qatar-gaza-hostages-american/
Israel versus Hamas: More than 10,000 women killed in the Gaza Strip, according to the UN
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UN agency helping Palestinians in Gaza seeks support against Israel's demands for its dissolution
apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-unrwa-hamas-refugees-humanitarian-e84e67ca7e819c8558dd209cb33d8433
Detained U.N. Workers Accuse Israel of Obtaining False Confessions Through Torture
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/detained_un_workers_accuse_israel_of_obtaining_false_confessions_through_torture
Iranian commander says Tehran could review 'nuclear doctrine' amid Israeli threats
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iranian-commander-warns-tehran-could-review-its-nuclear-doctrine-amid-israeli-2024-04-18/
How Israel Can Win in Gaza—and Deter Iran: The Key to Both Goals Is Going After Hamas in Rafah
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NYPD Detains Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University: School officials asked police to clear an encampment a day after Columbia’s president testified ...
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Quick Glance: Over 100 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested at Columbia University in New York
- Columbia University President Nemat Minouche Shafik authorized New York police to clear a protest encampment set up by students demonstrating against Israel's actions in Gaza. Over 100 protesters were arrested.
- The protesters had violated the school's rules and policies against unauthorized demonstrations and were not willing to engage with administrators.
- The university began suspending students who participated in the protest encampment. At least three students, including Isra Hirsi, Maryam Iqbal, and Soph Dinu, have received suspension notices.
- The demonstrations at Columbia University are part of a series of protests disrupting university campuses, bridges, and airports since the latest escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict began.
Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
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'I’m in pieces' - Israeli hostage's agony over husband held in Gaza by Hamas: Aviva Siegel tells the BBC of the brutal conditions she, Keith and others faced in ...
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War in Gaza: Erdoğan wants to receive Hamas leader Haniyyeh: According to Hamas, talks with Israel over a renewed ceasefire are in crisis ...
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Dieter Hallervorden releases "Gaza Gaza" song: That's not how it works!: Dieter Hallervorden wanted to express his sympathy for the civilian population in Gaza ...
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🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
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Hamas leader Haniyeh to visit Turkiye this weekend: Erdogan: Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan said Wednesday he will host the leader of ...
arabnews.com/node/2494691/middle-east
Israel will defend itself, Netanyahu says, as West calls for restraint: JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself ...
arabnews.com/node/2494711/middle-east
ABC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: Israel retaliates against Iran, senior U.S. official says. The move comes days after Iran fired missiles and drones at Israel ... Show more abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
In doubt for Israel - The World Week: Don't fight back if someone does something bad to you! What's more, if someone slaps you on the right cheek ...
weltwoche.ch/story/im-zweifel-fuer-israel/
Israeli missiles hit site in Iran: Report: WASHINGTON: Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday (Apr 18) ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-hamas-war-missiles-hit-site-iran-report-4277026
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Wednesday, that Hamas is ready to recognise a Palestinian State based on the 1967 borders and that they are open ... Show more
2 Hezbollah commanders killed in IDF strikes as attack drones injure 3 in north: Military probing why sirens didn't sound before drones struck near community of ...
timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-commander-killed-in-idf-strike-as-attack-drones-injure-3-in-northern-israel/
Quick Glance: British Foreign Minister's Visit to Israel Tomorrow; Israel Plans 'Limited Strikes' in Iran - CNN
- British foreign minister's visit to Israel scheduled for tomorrow
- Rishi Sunak urges calm in relation to Iran
- US anticipates Israel contemplating limited strikes in Iran - sources
- Israel warns Iran: 'Will not go unpunished'
International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack: Washington plans to impose new sanctions to “degrade Iran’s military capacity” after ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/17/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover, a holiday about freedom, while many remain captive
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The Israeli Prime Minister said he spoke with Rishi Sunak and appreciates suggestions and advice but emphasised that Israel will make its own decisions in its ... Show more #iran #israel #middleeast #benjaminnetanyahu
Iran's attacks on Israel bring a covert war into view. What now?: Iran's attack on Israel left the United States and its allies scrambling to avoid a wider ...
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
IDF hits Hezbollah air defenses in northeast Lebanon after drone attack wounds 18
timesofisrael.com/idf-hits-hezbollah-air-defenses-in-northeast-lebanon-after-drone-attack-wounds-18/
IDF kills top Hamas intel officer in airstrike; crowds enjoy the beach in central Gaza
timesofisrael.com/idf-kills-top-hamas-intel-officer-in-gaza-airstrike-wraps-up-beit-hanoun-raid/
Belgium pushes to expel controversial Palestinian activist ‘hate preacher’: Mohammed Khatib leads Palestinian group already banned in Germany for its actions ...
timesofisrael.com/belgium-pushes-to-expel-controversial-palestinian-activist-hate-preacher/
An organization dedicated to rebuking critics of Israel posted a 15-second clip of Dani Marzouca declaring “radical” solidarity with Palestine ... Show more www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/16/stop-antisemitism-twitter-zionism-israel/
The Best Way to Deal With Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis: Israel Should Let the Palestinian Authority Deliver Aid
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U.S. agrees to Rafah op in exchange for limited response to Iran - report: While Cairo seeks to postpone or cancel the Rafah operation, the Biden administration ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-u-s-agrees-to-rafah-op-in-exchange-for-limited-response-to-iran-report
UK politicians urge Rishi Sunak to ban Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, delays Gaza city offensive: The Israeli war cabinet has reviewed military plans for a potential response to ...
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Now it’s up to Israel: De-escalate or retaliate against Iran?: Tehran’s barrage of drones and missiles was a face-saving maneuver, successfully repulsed ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/14/iran-attack-israel-failed-deescalate-retaliate/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
’No longer a shadow war’: Iran says attack on Israel marks strategic shift: TEHRAN: Iran’s missile and drone barrage against Israel was the first act of a tough ...
arabnews.com/node/2493811/middle-east
#Hamas ally #Palestinian Islamic Jihad said #Israel has lost its deterrence against Iran after Tehran launched its first and unprecedented attack against the Jewish ... Show more
Israeli military again tells displaced Palestinians not to return to northern Gaza
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Lebanon says Israeli agents likely killed Hezbollah-linked currency exchanger: Lebanon's Interior Minister says Israeli agents were most likely behind this ...
apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-mossad-hezbollah-srour-hamas-iran-cfe512732c69cc2a9062be57a218ca28
Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/israel-hamas-gaza-war-news-04-15-2024/db9b5af4-fb11-11ee-87ac-20f7e67cbe29_story.html
Democratic appetite grows for conditions on weapons to Israel : A growing number of Democrats are expressing interest in conditioning weapons to Israel ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4591358-democratic-appetite-grows-for-conditions-on-weapons-to-israel/
UN appeals for $2.8 billion in aid to help millions of Palestinians at risk of famine
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🔴 LIVE DAY 195 #Israel #Palestine - Israeli air strikes on Rafah killed 7 people, including 3 children
- 11 bodies recovered from different areas of Khan Younis
- ... Show more
Live: Israel arrests 5,000 from Gaza, says local authority: Meanwhile, Netanyahu rejects 'claims about famine' in Gaza
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Navy has spent nearly $1B in Middle East, including against Houthi threat, secretary says
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601032-navy-expenditures-middle-east-houthi-threat-nearly-1-billion-secretary/
Survivors confront their trauma at site of Hamas massacre of music festival: Those who escaped slaughter of 364 people on Oct. 7 at Supernova event visit ...
timesofisrael.com/survivors-confront-their-trauma-at-site-of-hamas-massacre-of-music-festival/
Hebrew U prof. arrested after doubting Hamas rapes, saying Israelis ‘should be afraid’
timesofisrael.com/hebrew-u-prof-arrested-after-doubting-hamas-rapes-saying-israelis-should-be-afraid/
HAPPENING NOW: Protestors in solidarity with Gaza shut down the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/
Israel’s War Leaders Don’t Trust One Another: Long-simmering grudges and arguments over tactics have soured relations between Prime Minister Netanyahu ...
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Gaza protests block Golden Gate Bridge, Oakland highway: Protesters against the American response to the Israel-Hamas war shut down a pair of freeways in the Bay ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4594941-gaza-protests-golden-gate-bridge-oakland-israel-hamas/
Gaza conflict: Hamas likely to present counter-proposal for hostage deal: The fate of the Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip is being negotiated ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article251031346/Gaza-Konflikt-Hamas-legt-wohl-Gegenvorschlag-fuer-Geisel-Deal-vor.html
BREAKING: Vladimir Putin has spoken with Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi.
Vladimir Putin has told the president of Iran he hoped all parties in the Middle ... Show more news.sky.com/story/middle-east-latest-un-nuclear-watchdog-concerned-israel-could-target-iranian-nuclear-facilities-in-revenge-attack-12978800
Jordanian FM: We would have acted the same if the attack came from Israel: Foreign Minister Safadi, in comments made to CNN, said that Jordan would have ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/we-would-have-acted-the-same-if-the-attack-came-from-israel-jordanian-fm-797341
The Fate of Israel’s Hostages After Iran’s Rocket Attack: Ruth Margalit writes about how Iran’s recent attack on Israel and the potential for an Israeli response ...
newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-fate-of-israels-hostages-after-irans-rocket-attack
IDF's conduct, ethics under scrutiny following soldiers' social media posts: IDF soldiers are seen rifling through the possessions of Gazans in some videos.
abcnews.go.com/International/idfs-conduct-ethics-scrutiny-soldiers-social-media-posts/story
🔴 Live: Macron urges Israel to ‘avoid escalation’, calls Iranian attack ‘disproportionate’
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240415-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-iran-trade-accusations-at-un-security-council-meeting
The EU seems poised to widen existing punitive measures on Iranian drone production, but branding the IRGC security force a terrorist organization in the EU is ... Show more www.dw.com/en/eu-plans-sanctions-urges-calm-after-tehran-strikes-israel/a-68852793
California valedictorian will no longer give graduation speech over 'alarming' discussion
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/15/usc-cancels-valedictorian-graduation-speech-israel-hamas/73336731007/
Possible deal between Israel and Hamas could bring hostages home and prompt cease-fire, US official says
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/04/14/new-deal-democracy-israeli-hostages/73321053007/
Israel orders eviction of Palestinian family from east Jerusalem property, reigniting a legal battle
pbs.org/newshour/world/israel-orders-eviction-of-palestinian-family-from-east-jerusalem-property-reigniting-a-legal-battle
Jewish students at Columbia University join Republican lawmakers to discuss a wave of troubling incidents since the Israel-Hamas war.
Iran and Israel have a history of enmity. What key recent events led to Iran’s assault on Israel?
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-iran-and-israel-have-a-history-of-enmity-what-key-recent-events-led-to-irans-assault-on-israel/
Israel weighs Iran response amid global fears: 'We're on edge of a cliff.' Live updates
usatoday.com/story/news/world/israel-hamas/2024/04/15/israel-war-updates-iran-attack/73325137007/
ADL says antisemitic incidents in U.S. surged 140% in 2023: There were 8,873 antisemitic cases of assault, harassment, and vandalism across the country in 2023.
axios.com/2024/04/16/antisemitism-islamophobia-incidents-adl-cair
🔴 Live: Israeli military official confirms four soldiers wounded by blast inside Lebanon
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Lebanese officials point to Mossad being behind killing of Hamas financier: Mohammad Sarur was sanctioned by US in 2019 for funneling 'tens of millions of ...
timesofisrael.com/lebanese-officials-point-to-mossad-being-behind-killing-of-hamas-financier/
Iran’s dramatic attack on Israel on April 13 was no bolt from the blue. It had been building for years, in response to Israel’s increasingly brazen attacks on ... Show more www.972mag.com/iran-israel-rational-attack-embassy/
Saint Levant, rapper raised in Gaza, speaks out on 'brutal genocide' during Coachella set
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/15/saint-levant-advocates-for-palestinians-during-coachella-set/73334958007/
Sirens, boom sound in Jerusalem: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/sirens-boom-sound-in-jerusalem/
Quick Glance: Sirens and Explosions in Jerusalem
- Massive Iranian drone attack triggers sirens and explosions in Jerusalem
- Israel intercepts ballistic missiles, IDF responds early on the morning of April 14
- TV report shows missile alerts across Israel, Iran fires ballistic missiles
- Fighter jets and IDF units respond, tragedies in the West Bank by Israeli settlers and missing 14-year-old
US vetoes Palestine membership of the UN: Nine votes are needed to introduce a resolution on membership status to the 15-member UN Security Council
thenationalnews.com/news/2024/04/18/us-veto-palestine-un/
Palestinian boy who survived airstrike dies during food aid drop : Zein Oroq’s death turns focus once again on human cost of six months of violence ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/17/gazan-boy-who-survived-airstrike-dies-during-food-aid-drop
In this snapshot, taken from the harrowing footage from moments of Yarden Bibas' kidnapping, you can see one of the innocent unaffiliated Gazans pulling Bibas' ... Show more www.ynetnews.com/article/hymf8ctg0 #BringThemHomeNow #HamasIsISIS
US veto stops UN from granting membership recognizing a Palestinian state: The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing ...
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‘Creative way to harm Iran’ needed to avoid Israel response that could spark war: Israel 'prepared plans to bomb Iran within hours of drone and missile ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/iran-israel-response-could-spark-war-3013577
Israel’s war has killed 31 members of my family, yet it’s vital to speak out against Hamas
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/04/12/israel-has-killed-31-members-of-my-family-but-we-must-speak-out-against-hamas-too/
Israel launched dozens of air strikes on Gaza overnight, Hamas said, as the army said it will not be distracted from the conflict after Iran’s unprecedented ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
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