#Israel-Gaza war
#Israel-Gaza war

Europe news

Polish politicians condemn Warsaw synagogue firebombing

Rise in anti-Semitic incidents globally after Israel-Gaza war. [ more ]

Washington Post

Europe news

Middle East conflict live updates: U.S. and Europe weigh sanctions against Iran after its attack on Israel

Western nations considering new sanctions against Iran in response to its attack on Israel. [ more ]

Washington Post

Education

Harvard leaders to be subpoenaed in House antisemitism investigation

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce plans to serve subpoenas to Harvard University officials as part of an investigation into campus antisemitism.

Tensions over the Israel-Gaza war have flared up at many colleges, with Harvard being singled out by lawmakers as a target for scrutiny. [ more ]

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UK politics

Labour MPs facing wave of independent challengers over stance on Gaza

Labour MPs face challenge from well-funded slate of independent candidates opposed to Keir Starmer's position on Israel-Gaza war

Meetings have taken place to identify, fund, and champion independent candidates to take on Labour MPs who failed to back an immediate ceasefire in November vote [ more ]

BBC News

UK politics

Labour lost Muslim voters' trust over Gaza, says MP Shabana Mahmood

British Muslims have lost trust in the Labour Party over its stance on the Israel-Gaza war.

Shabana Mahmood, a senior Muslim MP, is calling for Labour to rebuild relations with Muslim voters. [ more ]

Washington Post

3 weeks ago

US news

'Bunker mentality' at Columbia lit protest spark that spread nationwide

Pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University led to tensions during president's testimony before a House committee on campus antisemitism. [ more ]

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Europe news

Polish politicians condemn Warsaw synagogue firebombing

Rise in anti-Semitic incidents globally after Israel-Gaza war. [ more ]

Washington Post

Europe news

Middle East conflict live updates: U.S. and Europe weigh sanctions against Iran after its attack on Israel

Western nations considering new sanctions against Iran in response to its attack on Israel. [ more ]

Washington Post

Education

Harvard leaders to be subpoenaed in House antisemitism investigation

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce plans to serve subpoenas to Harvard University officials as part of an investigation into campus antisemitism.

Tensions over the Israel-Gaza war have flared up at many colleges, with Harvard being singled out by lawmakers as a target for scrutiny. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

UK politics

Labour MPs facing wave of independent challengers over stance on Gaza

Labour MPs face challenge from well-funded slate of independent candidates opposed to Keir Starmer's position on Israel-Gaza war

Meetings have taken place to identify, fund, and champion independent candidates to take on Labour MPs who failed to back an immediate ceasefire in November vote [ more ]

BBC News

UK politics

Labour lost Muslim voters' trust over Gaza, says MP Shabana Mahmood

British Muslims have lost trust in the Labour Party over its stance on the Israel-Gaza war.

Shabana Mahmood, a senior Muslim MP, is calling for Labour to rebuild relations with Muslim voters. [ more ]

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www.aljazeera.com

5 months ago

Black Lives Matter

Strike on Hamas leader in Lebanon sends tension spiking across Middle East

The UN and France are calling for restraint in the wake of the strike on a Hamas leader in Lebanon.

There are concerns that the conflicts sparked by Israel's war with Hamas could expand further across the region. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

5 months ago

Black Lives Matter

US lawmakers lag voters in support for Gaza ceasefire

61% of likely US voters support a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war

Only 11% of Congress members have called for a ceasefire [ more ]

NPR

US news

Gaza war is deadliest conflict for journalists in over 30 years, press advocates say

Palestinian journalist Ayat Khaddoura was killed in an Israeli airstrike on her home in Gaza, making her one of the many journalists who have died during the Israel-Gaza war.

The Committee to Protect Journalists states that the Israel-Gaza war has resulted in the deadliest month for journalists since 1992, with a majority of the deaths being Palestinian journalists. [ more ]

BBC News

Marketing

Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X

Social media algorithms can shape how people view the Israel-Gaza war by recommending content that aligns with their existing views and biases.

Conversations on social media about the conflict can influence public opinion and normalize divisive rhetoric that spills offline. [ more ]

Washington Post

US politics

Protesters say they wanted Congress's attention. Police saw a threat.

Protesters block entrance of Democratic National Committee headquarters during Israel-Gaza war demonstration.

Protesters clashed with police outside Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Capitol Police arrest one man on charges of assaulting an officer. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Books

National book awards: finalists use ceremony to call for Israel-Hamas ceasefire after sponsors pull out

Majority of National Book Awards finalists call for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war

Sponsors withdrew from event due to anticipated action [ more ]

BBC News