High school students are getting involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict by joining protests and boycotts to show solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people. [ more ]
Adams Defends NYPD's Response in Pro-Palestinian Protest in Bay Ridge
Mayor Eric Adams defended NYPD's response to protests, cited need for investigations into excessive force, and addressed his involvement in a pro-Israel WhatsApp group. [ more ]
Protesters Agreed to Leave. This Is What Some Colleges Promised in Return.
University administrations have made concessions to student protesters over Israel's military campaign in Gaza, though not all demands were met. [ more ]
Spain and Norway Formally Recognize a Palestinian State as E.U. Rift With Israel Widens
Spain, Norway, and Ireland moving to recognize a Palestinian state adds international pressure on Israel to soften its response to conflicts with Hamas in Gaza. [ more ]
New tool tracks incidents of artistic censorship related to Israel-Hamas war
Artistic freedom of expression affected by conflict in Israel and Palestine, leading to censorship and consequences for artists and cultural institutions. [ more ]
Can European Recognition Bring Palestinian Statehood Any Closer?
The decision by Spain, Norway, and Ireland to recognize an independent Palestinian state shows frustration with Israel, but larger European states may not follow suit immediately. [ more ]
Protests over Israel-Hamas war have torn US universities apart: what's next?
University campuses in the US are facing protests and accusations of antisemitism over the war in Gaza, leading to a Congressional hearing that some fear may worsen the situation. [ more ]
FIFA to seek legal advice before making a decision on Palestinian proposal to suspend Israel from international football due to conflict with Hamas. [ more ]
Campus protests raise pressure on Biden to secure Gaza ceasefire
The White House is eager for a ceasefire deal in Gaza to improve President Biden's image and avoid a split with younger voters and the progressive Democratic wing. [ more ]
After Student Encampment Ends, New School Professors Set Up Their Own
Faculty members at The New School set up a pro-Palestinian encampment inside a university building, showing solidarity with the student movement and people of Palestine. [ more ]
In Berkeley Public Schools, a War Gives Rise to Unusual Tensions
The controversy over a recent walkout at Berkeley High School regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict has caused tension among students, teachers, parents, and the community. [ more ]
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DC Area College Students Protest Gaza War at George Washington University Encampment - Washingtonian
University students in DC area protest Israel's war in Gaza, urging divestment from profiting businesses and questioning university's investments. [ more ]
Cal Poly Humboldt students barricade themselves in protest
Students at Cal Poly Humboldt protest Israel's invasion of Gaza, barricading inside a building, prompting law enforcement response and campus closure. [ more ]
Madness at Columbia University: Pro-Palestine protesters storm and seize campus building as chaos intensifies | amNewYork
Chaos erupted at Columbia University as pro-Palestine protesters occupied a building, causing destruction and demanding divestment from institutions tied to Israel. [ more ]
Columbia president faces anti-Semitism Congress hearing: What's at stake?
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik faces congressional committee over allegations of failing to protect against rising anti-Semitism. [ more ]
Shocking Video Shows Police Slamming Emory College Professor to Concrete During Pro-Palestine Protest
Police arrested 28 at a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Emory University; shockingly, professors were among those detained and handled violently. [ more ]
Photos: Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities
Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities have sparked controversy and calls for National Guard intervention, leading to debates on free speech and safety of Jewish students. [ more ]
Brooklyn Bridge shut down by hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters
Pro-Palestinian protesters engaged in demonstrations in New York, leading to arrests and bridge closures amid ongoing tensions between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major US cities
Pro-Palestinian protesters conducted nationwide demonstrations, including blockades at key locations, calling for a ceasefire in the conflict with Israel. [ more ]
There are Tory splits over Gaza, but the party is only really going in one direction towards Israel | Katy Balls
Support for Ukraine is a focus during Cameron's visit to the US, while Israel-Palestine issues lead to debate within UK political parties.
The UK government faces criticism from both sides regarding its stance on arms sales to Israel, as controversy brews over supporting a critical friend or an ally. [ more ]
What do Texan red heifers have to do with Al-Aqsa and a Jewish temple?
The Temple Movement's plan involves sacrificing pure red heifers to advance the construction of the Third Temple over the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
The ultranationalist Jewish groups' efforts to replace the Al-Aqsa Mosque with the Third Temple defy traditional Jewish scholarship and the prohibition against Jews at the holy site. [ more ]