Posts Tagged: gaza
Pro-Israel Group Plans Massive Walkout Across High School, College Campuses on Jan. 18 to Demand Release of Hostages
Students Supporting Israel (SSI), a nonprofit that promotes education about the Jewish state, is planning to hold a nationwide "walkout" across US high school and...
For Israel’s Hostage Families, Despondency Sets in as World Attention Shifts
As Israel's vigil for its hostages in Gaza moves into a fourth month, a sense that time is passing while world attention shifts elsewhere has...
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Academic Department Deletes Letter to Students Accusing Israel of ‘Genocide’
The Department of Latina/Latino Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) has deleted a statement from its website accusing Israel of "genocide" and "settler...
George Washington University Professor Accused of Antisemitism Leaves School, Heads to Qatar-Based Institute
George Washington University psychology professor Lara Sheehi, who was accused of verbally abusing and discriminating against her Jewish graduate students, has left the school and...
Why Is the Gaza War Different?
JNS.org - The current Israeli operation in Gaza has led to an unprecedented wave of fury against the Jewish state in Western capitals. Massive demonstrations have...
Don’t Believe the Lies: Israel’s War in Gaza Is Not Deadliest or Most Violent in Recent History
Last Thursday, the Associated Press argued that Israel’s fight against Hamas “now sits among the deadliest and most destructive in history.” Before sunrise the next morning,...
University of Michigan Faculty Form Anti-Zionist Group, Accuse School of Aiding ‘Genocide of Palestinian People’
A group of professors and other workers at the University of Michigan has formed a "Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine" (FSJP) chapter and...
Domestic Politics at Play as US Insists on Two-State Solution
JNS.org - The Biden administration is insisting that the “day after” Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza see progress toward a two-state solution, ultimately resulting...
Israel Uncovers ‘Biggest Hamas Tunnel’ Near Gaza Border
Israeli forces battling Hamas said they had uncovered an unusually large concrete and iron-girded tunnel, designed to carry carloads of terrorist fighters from Gaza right...
Hamas Turns Gaza Streets Into Deadly Maze for Israeli Troops
The Israeli army's death toll in Gaza is already almost twice as high as during a ground offensive in 2014, a reflection of how far...
Netanyahu Hints at New Hamas Talks After Hostage Deaths
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to confirm on Saturday that new Qatar-mediated negotiations were underway to recover hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, after...
The Battle Over Casualty Counts in Gaza
The war between Israel and Hamas rages not only within Gaza, where Israel has a decisive advantage, but also on the battlefield of public opinion,...
PA President Abbas Blames U.S. for Gaza ‘Children’s Tragedy’ After UN Veto
i24 News - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the United States' on Saturday, attributing responsibility for the tragic loss of children's lives in Gaza...
Israel Orders More Evacuations in Khan Younis after US blocks UN’s Gaza ceasefire call
Israel ordered residents out of the center of Gaza's main southern city Khan Younis on Saturday and pounded the length of the enclave, after the...
