#gaza-war

#gaza-war

Palestine supporters occupied CUNY Graduate Center in protest against Gaza war and arrests, leading to a standoff with faculty. [ more ]

Supporters rushed into CUNY Graduate Center in protest of Gaza war, occupying for hours amid tense negotiations and dramatic demonstration. [ more ]

Online campaigns urge social media users to block celebrities silent on Gaza war. [ more ]

Social media movement #Blockout2024 emerged post Met Gala in response to celebrities' silence or support for Gaza war. [ more ]

Netanyahu prolongs Gaza war for political survival. [ more ]

Netanyahu vows to continue war on Gaza despite Democratic criticism

Republican senators express support for Israel's actions in Gaza [ more ]

Younger Americans show sympathy towards Palestinians but are not unified in support for protests against the Gaza War. [ more ]

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik faces pressure after handling protests over Gaza war. [ more ]

Protests over the war in Gaza led to clashes at some campuses, but remained peaceful at universities in the Bay Area. [ more ]

The high-speed rail project in Fresno is viewed as a lifeline by some residents. [ more ]

Columbia University police arrested protesters at a Gaza war-related demonstration on campus. [ more ]

Netanyahu faces protests over Gaza war handling

Pressure on Netanyahu to resign and prioritize hostage release [ more ]

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale University over Gaza war protests. [ more ]

Germany's reputation as a leader of the free world is being challenged due to economic struggles, political instability, and the rise of far-right movements.

The country's commitment to fighting antisemitism is failing, leading to an increase in anti-Muslim sentiment and a coarsening of public life. [ more ]

Biden criticizes Netanyahu's handling of Gaza war and urges aid to the region.

Biden's stance on Israel has shifted, showing impatience with Netanyahu and pushing for a cease-fire. [ more ]

The U.S. has always been viewed as the more senior partner in the U.S.-Israel alliance, but growing frustration within the Biden administration over Israel's handling of the war in Gaza has strained the relationship.

Calls to introduce conditions on U.S. aid to Israel have increased in Congress and among U.S. allies. [ more ]

Tension between the U.S. and Israel is escalating due to the Gaza war.

President Biden wants Israel to recognize a Palestinian state, which contrasts with Israel's current government's position. [ more ]

More than 60,000 Palestinians offered subdued Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, mourning Gaza war victims.

Israeli police presence and restrictions during Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid ongoing tensions in West Bank. [ more ]

Palestinian Christians facing unprecedented restrictions during Easter due to the Gaza war.

Access to Jerusalem's Old City limited for Palestinian worshippers during Holy Week. [ more ]

South Africa seeks ICJ emergency action against Israel over Gaza war

United Nations warns of imminent famine in Gaza Strip [ more ]

The war in Gaza has entered its 100th day with a high death toll and displacement of the Palestinian population.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is committed to continuing the war until all of Israel's goals are achieved, despite international calls for a cease-fire. [ more ]

Awad feels betrayed by Biden over Gaza war stance

Awad wants Biden politically crushed [ more ]

US support for Israel's war on Gaza makes the US look ineffectual and hypocritical to the rest of the world.

US President Joe Biden is holding on to a view of Israel formed in the 1970s, despite changes in the country and the US-Israel relationship. [ more ]

Joe Biden has privately criticized Benjamin Netanyahu as a 'bad f-king guy' during the Gaza war.

Biden and Netanyahu have clashed over the war and their views on Gaza and Iran. [ more ]

The Palestine national football team's preparations for the 2024 Asian Cup have been overshadowed by the war in Gaza.

The team has been unable to return to the West Bank due to tightening movement restrictions by Israeli forces.

The players are constantly anxious and their focus is on the news and the situation in Gaza. [ more ]

Israeli forces killed at least five Palestinians in the occupied West Bank's Tulkarem in the last 24 hours.

Israeli military raids and settler attacks have intensified in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza war broke out on October 7. [ more ]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the occupied West Bank to discuss post-war plans for Gaza, including steps towards the establishment of a Palestinian state.

Blinken expressed support for a Palestinian state and encouraged administrative reforms of the Palestinian Authority (PA). [ more ]

The Gaza war has led to closer cooperation between Iran-backed Shia Muslim paramilitaries and militant Sunni factions that oppose Israel and the United States.

Hamas, a primarily Sunni Muslim Palestinian movement, launched the attacks on Israel that sparked the war. [ more ]

Germany's history and guilt over the Holocaust are influencing its response to the Gaza war, with criticism of Israel disappearing from public discourse.

Pro-Palestinian protests in Germany have faced restrictions, with concerns about calls in favor of Hamas. [ more ]

Bernie Sanders opposes sending additional military assistance to Israel as they wage a war on Gaza.

Sanders criticizes the lack of attention to domestic needs in the proposed supplemental bill. [ more ]

Unarmed and unmanned drones will conduct surveillance flights to help locate captives held by Hamas.

The UK joins the US in backing Israel in its war against Hamas. [ more ]

The BRICS group held a virtual summit on the war in Gaza, with divergent positions reflecting reluctance to align with US support for Israel.

The joint statement called for the release of captives and a humanitarian truce, but there were subtle differences among the BRICS members' positions.

China, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa each had varying levels of criticism towards Israel, with India taking a quieter approach. [ more ]

Iran-backed groups have attacked US forces in Syria and Iraq more than 50 times since the start of the Gaza war.

The attacks have caused minor damage and no US soldiers have been killed.

The US has warned that the attacks must stop and has launched retaliatory strikes against purportedly Iran-linked sites in Syria. [ more ]