state in West Asia, designated 15 November 1988
Dozens of students were arrested on Monday at NYU after participating in pro-Palestinian protests on campus. The protests come less than a week after the ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/campus-protests-arrests.html
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.
Middle East conflict live updates: U.S. senators vote to advance Israel aid bill as campus antiwar protests escalate
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
‘The Answer is No’ – Blinken Denies US Double Standard for Israel: US Secretary of State Blinken has denied suggestions that Washington has a double standard ...
palestinechronicle.com/the-answer-is-no-blinken-denies-us-double-standard-for-israel/
Hamas hits out at 'false' accusations by US that it 'moved goalposts' on ceasefire
middleeasteye.net/news/war-gaza-hamas-hits-out-false-accusations-us-it-moved-goalposts-ceasefire
Israeli Military Official Offers to Resign After Oct. 7 Failures: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/22/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
U.S. looking into Israel’s alleged human rights abuses: Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on April 22 about allegations that Israel committed human rights ...
washingtonpost.com/video/world/us-looking-into-israels-alleged-human-rights-abuses/2024/04/22/c3097f59-4b20-4ea2-a2d1-31a4a8adacb9_video.html
Watching the watchdogs: The media downplays a big legal story at its peril: Western outlets ignoring the unprecedented legal campaign against Israel ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/23/watching-the-watchdogs-the-media-downplays-a-big-legal-story-at-its
Car Attack in Jerusalem Injures at Least 3: The police arrested two men who fled the area after a car rammed into pedestrians. The Israeli authorities said the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/world/middleeast/israel-jerusalem-car-attack.html
Egypt Condemns Israel Over 283-Body Mass Grave Found Near Gaza Hospital: Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel over the discovery of a nearly ...
egyptianstreets.com/2024/04/23/egypt-condemns-israel-over-283-body-mass-grave-found-near-gaza-hospital/
5 things to know for April 23: Trump trial, Gaza, Ukraine, Health care privacy, Dubai floods
cnn.com/2024/04/23/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-23-trump-trial-gaza-ukraine-health-care-privacy-dubai-floods/
What is behind the pro-Palestine protests at US universities?: Student protests in the US over the war in Gaza have intensified and expanded over the past week ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/what-is-behind-the-pro-palestine-protests-at-us-universities
US House passes $95bn in aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. What next?: The bill, which was stalled for a long time following deep splits in Republican camps ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/21/us-house-passes-almost-100-billion-in-aid-for-ukraine-israel-what
Israeli airstrikes kill 24 Palestinians in Gaza’s Rafah: Israeli airstrikes overnight killed 24 Palestinians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/22/israeli-airstrikes-kill-24-palestinians-in-gaza-s-rafah-
34,151 Palestinians killed in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza since Oct.7: The health ministry in Gaza said Monday that at least 34,151 people have been ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/22/34-151-palestinians-killed-in-israel-s-military-offensive-in-gaza-since-oct-7
Watch: A car rams into a group of people on Jerusalem Street, and two people are seen coming out with one of the assailants firing a gun ... Show more ara.tv/bj2mf
Live: Israeli renews heavy shelling in northern Gaza: Meanwhile, Hamas rejects 'false accusations' by US that it changed demands in ceasefire talks
middleeasteye.net/live/israels-war-gaza-live-israel-pounds-rafah-overnight-strikes
Suspected terrorist attack in Jerusalem: Car drives into crowd - at least three injured
tagesspiegel.de/internationales/mutmasslicher-terroranschlag-in-jerusalem-auto-fahrt-in-menschenmenge--mindestens-drei-verletzte-11554598.html
According to the authority controlled by the militant Islamist Hamas, 73 bodies are said to have been recovered from the mass grave.
Three hurt in car attack as top Israeli official resigns over 7 October: Since the start of the Gaza war more than six months ago, there has been an increase in ...
premiumtimesng.com/foreign/world-foreign/688207-three-hurt-in-car-attack-as-top-israeli-official-resigns-over-7-october.html
Farmers reject Speaker Among’s proposal to tax cattle: While presiding over Parliament last Thursday, Ms Among suggested the government should seek other tax ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/farmers-reject-speaker-among-s-proposal-to-tax-cattle-4600024
Sociologist Ruha Benjamin, while speaking at the 2024 Spelman College convocation ceremony, expressed her disappointment in black people in positions of power ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
Israel-Gaza live updates: 3 injured in 'ramming terror attack' in Jerusalem, police say
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-hamas-gaza-war-iran-latest/3-injured-in-ramming-terror-attack-in-jerusalem-police-say-109485971
Israel steps up strikes across Gaza, orders new evacuations in north: Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza on Tuesday in some of the heaviest shelling in ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/israel-steps-up-strikes-across-gaza-orders-new-evacuations-in-north-4601230
Hundreds of Columbia University students protested on campus following the New York City Police's dispersal of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment and the ... Show more
Live updates: Tensions simmer between Iran and Israel as war devastates Gaza: Israel is carrying out what appears to be one of its largest operations in the West ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-21-24/
The ICC can no longer ignore the genocide in Gaza: Failure to launch an investigation into genocide in Gaza can have a devastating impact on the court.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/21/the-icc-can-no-longer-ignore-the-genocide-in-gaza
🔴 Live : US House of Representatives approves new military aid for Israel: The US House of Representatives on Saturday passed billions of dollars in new military ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240421-%F0%9F94%B4-live-us-house-of-representatives-approves-new-military-aid-for-israel
Police arrest nine terror suspects in east Jerusalem : The nine suspects, aged 17 to 23, were arrested after police investigations into riots that occurred ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798074
Access to Gaza vital if there is to be accountability: The outside world is not meant to witness what Israel is doing in Gaza. Israel has done everything in its ...
arabnews.com/node/2496826
PA’s Abbas threatens to reconsider ties with US after veto of UN membership bid: Palestinian leader rails at Washington which he says 'continues to support the ...
timesofisrael.com/pas-abbas-threatens-to-reconsider-ties-with-us-after-veto-of-un-membership-bid/
Israel aghast as US said poised to sanction IDF unit with history of abuses: Report says Blinken to target Netzah Yehuda battalion for violence against West Bank ...
timesofisrael.com/israel-aghast-as-us-said-poised-to-sanction-notorious-idf-unit-netanyahu-a-moral-low/
Israeli forces ‘neutralize’ three Palestinians in alleged attack attempt on soldiers
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/21/israeli-forces-neutralize-two-palestinians-after-attacking-soldiers-in-west-bank
Biden administration secures key agreement for aid distribution from US military pier being built off Gaza coast
cnn.com/2024/04/19/politics/biden-administration-gaza-pier-distribution-agreement/
Israeli court orders release of Palestinian academic suspected of incitement to terror
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-20/ty-article/.premium/israeli-court-orders-release-of-palestinian-academic-suspected-of-incitement-to-terror/0000018e-f760-d79f-a98e-f7e471360000
U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Bid for Full Statehood at U.N.: The move blocked a resolution to support a status that Palestinians had long sought at the United Nations ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/world/middleeast/palestinian-statehood-un-veto.html
Iran Tacitly Acknowledges Massive Missile Attack On Israel Hit Very Little: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran’s retaliatory ...
huffpost.com/entry/iran-supreme-leader-attack-israel-hit-little_n_66252bcce4b0167f7bf55f06
Attack on Iran next to nuclear site sends message: We could have done worse here - analysis
jpost.com/middle-east/attack-on-iran-next-to-nuclear-site-sends-message-we-could-have-done-worse-here-analysis-797899
Quick Glance: Israel's Targeted Operation in Iran Sends a Strong Message, Experts Note
- Israel conducted a military operation on Iranian territory during the early hours of Friday.
- The operation appeared to be a response to Iran's recent missile and drone attacks.
- According to analysts, the operation was seen as a display of Israel's capability to access Iranian nuclear facilities.
Lavrov says West trying to shift attention from Gaza with allegations about Iran's nuclear ambitions
yenisafak.com/en/world/lavrov-says-west-trying-to-shift-attention-from-gaza-with-allegations-about-irans-nuclear-ambitions-3681677
At least 34,012 Palestinians have been killed and 76,833 wounded since Israel launched its assault on the Gaza Strip on 7 October ... Show more
Appropriations Committee in the United States, accusing him of lying to the nation about the situation in Gaza. The US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin ... Show more
‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid: The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions – ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/blatant-aggression-reactions-to-us-veto-of-palestines-un-membership-bid
US imposes sanctions on two groups for fundraising for Israeli extremists in West Bank
cnn.com/2024/04/19/politics/us-west-bank-sanctions/
🔴 The US has vetoed a draft resolution that recommended to the 193-member UN General Assembly that 'the State of Palestine be admitted to membership of the ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/18/israels-war-on-gaza-live-children-among-7-killed-as-israeli-strikes-rafah
Columbia Students Who Were Arrested Face Uncertain Consequences: Students who camped in tents to protest the war in Gaza, including the daughter of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/nyregion/arrested-columbia-students-suspended.html
Opinion | Columbia, Free Speech and the Coddling of the American Right: If Columbia can’t protect free speech, what hope is there for America’s institutions?
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/opinion/columbia-protests-israel-gaza-crackdown.html
Israel Fears ICC Arrest Warrants over Gaza War Crimes – What We Know So Far: According to The Times of Israel, Tel Aviv fears “the arrest warrants would be ...
palestinechronicle.com/israel-fears-icc-arrest-warrants-over-gaza-war-crimes-what-we-know-so-far/
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep regret over the #UN Security Council’s (UNSC) failure to approve a full membership for #Palestine in the council ... Show more #Kuwait
World urges ‘de-escalation’ after drones shot down over Iran: Escalation more than six months into Israel’s war on Gaza has raised fears of spiralling violence ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/world-urges-de-escalation-after-drones-shot-down-over-iran
U.S. Vetoes Bid to Advance Full Palestinian Membership at U.N.: The U.S. was the lone veto Thursday on a U.N. Security Council resolution recommending ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/19/headlines/us_vetoes_bid_to_advance_full_palestinian_membership_at_un
Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar’s Daughter, Suspended for Protesting at Columbia: Isra Hirsi, the Democratic congresswoman’s daughter, was part of a tent encampment ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/nyregion/ilhan-omar-daughter-columbia-suspended.html
“Just think about it.”Tzipi Hotovely, Israeli ambassador to the UK, sparked controversy on social media after her appearance on Sky News ... Show more
The U.S. Vetoes Resolution to Upgrade Palestine’s U.N. Membership: The Security Council veto has triggered backlash as global divisions continue to sharpen over ...
time.com/6968956/us-veto-vote-palestine-full-un-membership/
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.
🔴 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 ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240418-%F0%9F94%B4-live-eu-to-impose-new-sanctions-on-iran-drone-missile-producers
The United States will on Thursday vote against a #Palestinian request for full United Nations membership, a #US official told Reuters ... Show more
Full UN membership won't help Palestinians on statehood: US envoy: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday she did not ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-envoy-says-full-un-membership-wont-help-palestinians-with-statehood-2024-04-17/
Over 33,970 dead in Gaza amid Israel war, health ministry says: The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 33,970 people have been killed in the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/18/over-33-970-dead-in-gaza-amid-israel-war-health-ministry-says
Opinion | For Israel, Revenge Should Be a Dish Served Cold: Israel has the right to retaliate against Iran’s missile barrage. It should bide its time.
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/opinion/israel-iran-netanyahu-biden.html
For Israel’s Allies, Iranian Missile Strike Scrambles Debate Over Gaza: Israel’s restless allies have voiced anger over the death toll in Gaza ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/middleeast/israel-iran-allies.html
US to query Israel about 6-year-old’s killing in Gaza, State Dept says: WASHINGTON: The US State Department will ask Israel for more information about the ...
arabnews.com/node/2494356/world
UK's Israeli ambassador says Iran's attack on Israel was 'declaration of war': Tzipi Hotovely says "as a diplomat" she wants the Western countries to form what ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-15/uks-israeli-ambassador-says-irans-attack-on-israel-was-declaration-of-war
GAZA LIVE BLOG: Nuseirat Invasion Continues | Electricity Generators to Stop in Gaza | Cyber Attack on Israel – Day 193
palestinechronicle.com/gaza-live-blog-nuseirat-invasion-continues-electricity-generators-to-stop-in-gaza-cyber-attack-on-israel-day-193/
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 192: Iran launched hundreds of drones at Israel over the weekend in response to a suspected Israeli attack on its ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/15/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-192
33,797 Palestinians killed in Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says: Israel’s military offensive in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 33 ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/15/33-797-palestinians-killed-in-gaza-offensive-since-oct-7-health-ministry-says0
Analysts look at the reasons behind Israel’s attack on Iran’s consulate, which triggered Iran’s overnight barrage on Israel www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/14/what-does-israel-want-to-do-after-irans-drone-and-missile-attacks
Iran’s Strike on Israel Creates Military Uncertainty, Diplomatic Opportunity: Analysts feared Iran’s strikes might set off a wider war. But with Israel still ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/world/middleeast/iran-israel-strike-diplomacy.html
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.
China’s UN Ambassador Dai Bing told the UN Security Council that a suspected Israeli attack on Iran’s consulate in Syria was of an “extremely vicious nature” ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
Missiles and drones launched by Iran were seen in the sky of Jerusalem as Israel intercepted. Iran’s diplomatic mission at the United Nations in New York said ... Show more
Palestinian Man Killed as Settlers Storm West Bank Village After Teen Goes Missing
thedailybeast.com/palestinian-man-killed-as-settlers-storm-west-bank-village-after-teen-goes-missing
Quick Glance: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villages in West Bank
- Hundreds of Israeli settlers surround Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank after a missing Israeli boy is found dead.
- Binyamin Achimair, 14, was found dead in Malachei Ha’Shalom, with the Israeli military labeling it a "terrorist attack".
- Videos show settlers setting houses and cars on fire in Duma, resulting in clashes with Palestinians.
- Violence continues to escalate, with over a dozen Palestinians wounded in hospitals across the West Bank.
‘This is Germany’ – Berlin Police Shut Down Palestine Conference (VIDEO): German police shut down a Palestine conference in Berlin soon after it began ...
palestinechronicle.com/this-is-germany-berlin-police-shut-down-palestine-conference-video/
Germany bars doctor who worked in Gaza, shuts down Palestinian conference: Ghassan Abu Sitta, who worked in Gaza City last year, said he was questioned at ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/12/germany-bars-doctor-who-worked-gaza-shuts-down-palestine-conference/
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 190: Fears of a wider regional conflict intensify as the Israel military and Lebanon’s Hezbollah escalate ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/13/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-190
Ghassan Abu Sittah accuses Germany of 'genocide complicity' after being refused entry
middleeasteye.net/news/ghassan-abu-sittah-accuses-germany-complicity-genocide-refused-entry
Pakistan said it was watching the ongoing developments in the Middle East with “deep concern” and called for “utmost restraint”.
In a statement ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827324 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran
"Accomplices in a crime try to hide the evidence, and silence the witnesses."
British-Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu Sittah ... Show more
Blinken discusses ceasefire, entry of aid into Gaza with foreign ministers of Jordan and Egypt
arabnews.com/node/2492201/middle-east
🔴 Live: Israel says it will defend itself if Iran responds to consulate attack: Israel’s military said Thursday it is prepared to defend itself and strike back ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240412-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-says-it-will-defend-itself-if-iran-responds-to-attack-on-its-consulate
US officials warn aid not reaching Gaza: The head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power, said she accepted ...
euronews.com/2024/04/12/us-officials-warn-aid-is-not-reaching-gaza
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