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UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals: The United Nations is calling for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” ...
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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.
Columbia extends protest deadline after students agree to dismantle some tents: Columbia University students agreed to take down "a significant number" of the ...
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Quick Glance: US House Speaker Johnson heckled at Gaza protests
- Columbia University students heckled House Speaker Mike Johnson during nationwide student protests over the Israeli war in Gaza.
- Some campus protests faced law enforcement shows of force.
- Students demanded universities divest from Israel and pressure the US government on Israeli strikes.
- Johnson met with fearful Jewish students and threatened to cut funding for universities lacking order enforcement.
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Gaza protesters clash with police at US universities: Demonstrators in Texas were met with state troopers as protests lead to arrests on campuses across the ...
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Netanyahu condemns ‘antisemitic mobs’ on US college campuses: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Tuesday denounced the pro-Palestinian protests roiling college ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4618486-netanyahu-condemns-antisemitic-mobs-us-college-campuses/
Germany signals it will resume funding UNRWA: Germany will follow in the footsteps of Australia, Canada, Sweden, and Japan.
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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.
Actor Jon Lovitz suggests Hollywood ‘afraid’ to condemn pro-Palestinian protests: Actor and comedian Jon Lovitz on Wednesday suggested Hollywood actors may be ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4619655-actor-jon-lovitz-suggests-hollywood-afraid-to-condemn-pro-palestinian-protests/
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israel says ‘moving ahead’ with Rafah operation: US President Joe Biden signs into law a $95bn war aid measure that includes $26bn for ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/24/israels-war-on-gaza-live-rafah-family-killed-injured-in-israeli-strike
IDF ready to conquer Gaza’s Rafah, awaiting government okay, says senior official
timesofisrael.com/idf-ready-to-conquer-gazas-rafah-awaiting-government-okay-says-senior-official/
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.
US House Speaker Johnson heckled and booed at Columbia, center of Gaza protests: Columbia University students heckled House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday as ...
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Shot by Israeli troops while getting aid, a boy in Gaza fights for his life: UNICEF says one child is injured or killed in Gaza every 10 minutes ...
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As Columbia University deadline approaches, protesters set to confront NYPD: The deadline was pushed back to 8 a.m., with students amassing at the university in ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798406
With Temperatures Soaring, Gazans Swelter in Makeshift Tents: The tents that failed to keep out the cold when many Gazans first fled their homes have now become ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/middleeast/gaza-heat-israel-war.html
Columbia extends negotiations to clear pro-Palestinian encampment: Columbia University announced Wednesday it has extended negotiations with pro-Palestinian ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4617624-columbia-extends-negotiations-to-clear-pro-palestinian-encampment/
Tensions soar at US colleges amid arrests, Gaza war encampments: Tensions on U.S. campus climbed further as standoffs between pro-Palestinian student protesters ...
dailysabah.com/world/americas/tensions-soar-at-us-colleges-amid-arrests-gaza-war-encampments
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.
US Presses Israel on Claims of Mass Graves at Gaza Hospitals: The US is pushing Israel for information about reports that mass graves were uncovered at two ...
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‘Stay strong,’ parents tell Hersh Goldberg-Polin after Hamas airs propaganda clip
timesofisrael.com/in-hamas-propaganda-clip-israeli-american-hostage-hersh-goldberg-polin-describes-hell/
Aid into Gaza increased after Israel killed 7 workers, but groups say they're not celebrating
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Tents appear in Gaza as Israel prepares Rafah offensive: Two newly-built encampments near the southern city are shown on satellite pictures.
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The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
wsj.com/politics/college-campus-pro-palestinian-protests-64115768
Hamas chief Sinwar exited tunnels, met with terrorists aboveground - report: The Hostage and Missing Families Forum said they'd found that the reports about ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798454
Taking Part in Israel’s Genocide on Tourist VISA: US Citizen’s Military Involvement in Gaza
palestinechronicle.com/taking-part-in-israels-genocide-on-tourist-visa-us-citizens-military-involvement-in-gaza/
Malala Yousafzai vows to stand with Gaza amid backlash over musical collaboration
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/25/malala-yousafzai-vows-to-stand-with-gaza-amid-backlash-over-musical-collaboration
More than 130 arrested at NYU campus Gaza protests: More than 130 people were arrested overnight during pro-Palestinian protests at the New York University ...
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Gaza could surpass famine thresholds in six weeks: WFP: The Gaza Strip could surpass famine thresholds of food insecurity, malnutrition and mortality in six ...
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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 ...
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Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies: UN human rights chief Volker Turk called for an "independent" probe into the ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-united-states-military-aid-thanks-strong-message-4288151
'We need a miracle' - Israeli and Palestinian economies battered by war: Six months of conflict have also taken a heavy economic toll.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68884729
Seder Is About Family, Food, Freedom. And Now, It’s Also About the War.: At Passover Seders, many families addressed the war in Gaza. In some cases ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/nyregion/seder-israel-gaza-war.html
Ongoing Genocide: Civilian Casualties Mount in Gaza Strip: Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed on Wednesday, while others were injured during Israel’s ...
palestinechronicle.com/ongoing-genocide-civilian-casualties-mount-in-gaza-strip/
‘Using US-Made Munitions’ – Amnesty Says Israel Makes a Mockery of Intl. Law : Amnesty International says Israeli forces are committing war crimes against the ...
palestinechronicle.com/using-us-mademunitions-amnesty-says-israel-committing-war-crimes-in-gaza/
“We have to make Biden lose”: Arab-Americans are switching to Trump: Anger over Gaza in the swing state of Michigan might cost the president the election
economist.com/1843/2024/04/24/we-have-to-make-biden-lose-arab-americans-are-switching-to-trump
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/
UNRWA: Restart aid to Palestinian UN agency, EU urges: Countries including the US and UK are still withholding funds over Israel's claims against UNRWA.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68885975
Ocasio-Cortez slams fellow Democrat’s criticism of Sanders over Israel-Hamas war
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4619531-ocasio-cortez-slams-fellow-democrats-criticism-of-sanders-over-israel-hamas-war/
‘Fire and forget’ in Gaza: Those who survive Israel’s genocidal bombardment may not survive the sight of death and destruction it leaves behind.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/23/fire-and-forget-in-gaza
Columbia University extends negotiations with student activists over dismantling encampment
cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/columbia-yale-colleges-universities-protests/
The U.S. must recognize Palestine: On the Face of It, These Are Important Measures That Reflect a Change in the U.S.' Approach to Symbols of the Occupation ...
haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2024-04-24/ty-article-opinion/.premium/the-u-s-must-recognize-palestine/0000018f-0c80-df8a-afcf-af9b26340000
Columbia extends deadline for negotiations to clear campus encampment: The university said it made “important progress” with students protesting the Israel-Gaza ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/24/columbia-university-student-protests-palestine-israel-news/
Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions: Around the nation, editorial boards at college newspapers have defended free speech and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/us/college-protest-editorial-voices.html
GAZA LIVE BLOG: Student Rebellion over Gaza in US | Germany to Resume UNRWA Funding | Israel: Ready to Invade Rafah – Day 201
palestinechronicle.com/gazalive-blog-student-rebellion-over-gaza-in-us-continues-germany-to-resume-unrwa-funding-israel-ready-to-invade-rafah-day-201/
IDF preparing to start Rafah operation 'very soon' after mass evacuation of the city - report
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798390
‘Domicide’ – How and Why Israel Destroyed the Al-Sahli Towers in Gaza’s Nuseirat Refugee Camp
palestinechronicle.com/domicide-how-and-why-israel-destroyed-the-al-sahli-towers-in-gazas-nuseirat-refugee-camp/
Biden’s planned commencement speech sparks concern at Morehouse College: A commencement speech that President Joe Biden is expected to deliver at Morehouse ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/joe-biden-morehouse-college/
Democrats in Congress Rally to Save Democracy While MAGA Bickers: Democrats are modeling the kind of leadership required by pluralism and democracy — and to win ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-24/democrats-in-congress-rally-to-save-democracy-while-maga-bickers
Orders for new evacuations as strikes in Gaza intensify: Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza yesterday in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks ...
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Israel Calls Up Reserve Brigades Ahead of Expected Rafah Offensive: Egypt helps put up tent camps in the Gaza Strip to handle flow of civilian refugees.
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Trapped and starving, two families in Gaza Strip try to keep their children alive
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/world/middleeast/gaza-famine-starvation-children.html
London’s top cop defends officer who stopped man for being ‘openly Jewish’: After meeting Jewish community, Mark Rowley says he 'completely understands' behavior ...
timesofisrael.com/londons-top-cop-defends-officer-who-stopped-man-for-being-openly-jewish/
Police detain pro-Palestinian protesters on University of Texas campus: Texas state police detained multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators Wednesday on the ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618680-palestinian-protesters-university-of-texas/
Princeton students plan pro-Palestinian encampment: Report: Students at Princeton University are preparing to set up a pro-Palestinian encampment ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618076-princeton-students-pro-palestinian-encampment/
Palestinian American Family Grieves Loss of Over 100 Relatives Killed in Gaza: Adam and Ola Abo Sheriah absorb a loss few of their friends and neighbors in New ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/palestinian-family-gaza-war-death.html
Israel Yet to Offer Proof UN Staff in Gaza Have Ties to Hamas: (Bloomberg) -- Israel has yet to provide evidence that workers for the United Nations relief ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-israel-yet-to-offer-proof-un-staff-in-gaza-have-ties-to-hamas/
Gaza girl, 5, is learning to live with one leg and untold loss: Israel-Hamas war: In Qatar's capital, a compound housing Palestinian medical evacuees from Gaza ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-24/gaza-palestinian-israel-war-medical-evacuees-amputees-children-treatment-doha-qatar
Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli jails tell of terrible impact of abuse
middleeasteye.net/news/shocking-pictures-after-release-what-happening-palestinian-prisoners-israeli-jails
Satellite images show Israeli forces gathered for Gaza escalation: Analysis of images by Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit shows hundreds of military vehicles deployed at ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/satellite-images-show-israeli-forces-gathered-for-gaza-escalation
Israel intensifies strikes across Gaza amid new evacuation orders in North : The Israeli army intensified its strikes across Gaza on Tuesday (April 23) as it ...
wionews.com/world/israel-intensifies-strikes-across-gaza-amid-new-evacuation-orders-in-north-714392
IAF targets Hamas rocket launchers located in humanitarian zone in Gaza: As part of the operation, IAF fighter jets struck over 50 military targets.
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798404
Israel’s Next Front? Iran, Hezbollah, and the Coming War in Lebanon: Iran, Hezbollah, and the coming war in Lebanon.
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Biden meets 4-year-old Abigail Edan, an American who was held hostage by Hamas: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the White House meeting ...
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Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses: As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza increases, pro-Palestinian encampments have ...
time.com/6969875/pro-palestinian-encampments-take-over-college-campuses-across-america/
Arrests and anger at US university pro-Palestinian demos: Dozens of student protesters have been arrested at Columbia, Yale and New York University in recent ...
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Some Palestinians forced to flee homes as Israel pounds northern Gaza: Much of the shelling was focused for a second day on Beit Lahiya on the northern edge of ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-some-palestinians-forced-to-flee-homes-as-israel-pounds-northern-gaza/
Palestinians mourn history as Israel destroys archaeological sites in Gaza: Barquq Castle was established in 1387 by Prince Younis Duadar at the request of ...
standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001493838/palestinians-mourn-history-as-israel-destroys-archaeological-sites-in-gaza
Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68873825
World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Amnesty says
apnews.com/article/amnesty-international-annual-report-human-rights-b0f436e3037145d2ba2e3e755898eb54
Cornel West: Both parties ‘beyond redemption’: Independent presidential candidate Cornel West said both major American political parties are beyond saving in an ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4617690-cornel-west-both-parties-beyond-redemption/
Israel's military spending surges more than 100 percent amid war on Gaza: Military spending in the Middle East rose almost 10 percent to $200bn in 2023 ...
middleeasteye.net/news/israels-military-spending-surges-more-100-percent-amid-war-gaza
Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
US to begin Gaza aid pier construction ‘very soon’: Pentagon: The United States will begin construction “very soon” on a pier to boost deliveries of desperately ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/us-to-begin-gaza-aid-pier-construction-very-soon-pentagon
On Gaza’s Shores – Israeli Raids Intensify on 200th Day of Genocide: Since early Tuesday morning, Israeli warships have been targeting the shores of Gaza ...
palestinechronicle.com/on-gazas-shores-israeli-raids-intensify-on-200th-day-of-genocide/
As more bodies found, UN’s Turk ‘horrified’ by Gaza mass graves reports: Volker Turk calls for independent inquiry after Palestinian authorities uncover hundreds ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/as-more-bodies-found-un-human-rights-chief-horrified-by-gaza-mass-graves
Two Families in Gaza try to keep their children alive: CAIRO — Born in wartime, the baby had not eaten in more than a day, his father said — no formula ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152755/world/region/two-families-in-gaza-try-to-keep-their-children-alive
Clashes averted at Columbia University, after ultimatum to pro-Palestinian protesters extended
haaretz.com/us-news/2024-04-24/ty-article/.premium/clashes-averted-at-columbia-after-ultimatum-to-pro-palestinian-protesters-extended/0000018f-1153-d361-a3ef-53f3d8a40000
Security plan for Gaza aid workers still unclear with military pier to open soon: The U.N. wants its security forces to protect aid workers, one official says.
abcnews.go.com/International/security-plan-gaza-aid-workers-unclear-military-pier/story
Turkey accuses US of double standards over Gaza in rights report: Turkey on Wednesday accused the United States of having a policy of double standards on human ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/turkey-accuses-us-of-double-standards-over-gaza-in-rights-report
At least 34,262 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct. 7: Ministry: The health ministry in Gaza said Wednesday that at least 34,262 people have been killed ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/at-least-34-262-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-since-oct-7-ministry
Netanyahu says ‘more has to be done’ to stop pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/netanyahu-says-more-has-to-be-done-to-stop-pro-palestinian-protests-on-us-campuses
West Bank Tensions – Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Woman, Hundreds Storm Al-Aqsa
palestinechronicle.com/west-bank-tensions-israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-woman-hundreds-storm-al-aqsa/
Escalating Operations: Ansarallah Vow to Intensify Attacks on Israeli Ships: The group urged its forces to escalate its military operations against Israeli and ...
palestinechronicle.com/escalating-operations-ansarallah-vow-to-intensify-attacks-on-israeli-ships/
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