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Students on university campuses across the US continue to show their support in favour of Palestinians in Gaza.
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The United Nations has called for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” of mass graves uncovered at two major hospitals in war-torn Gaza that were raided by Israeli troops.
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Students across the United States are urging universities to cut ties with companies that are advancing Israel’s military operations in Gaza - and in some cases from Israel itself.
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Israel says it is “moving ahead” with plans to launch a full-scale ground offensive on the southern Gazan city of Rafah. Government spokesperson David Mencer said the target is four Hamas battalions reportedly based in the city, warning “they cannot be shielded from Israel.” The Israeli government previously declared Rafah a safe zone and more than half of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million sought shelter there. Israel has threatened for weeks to move in on the city, plans that have drawn intense opposition from the country’s allies and human rights groups who say an offensive could cause thousa...
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Reports say a ship near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait may have witnessed an explosion in the distance on Wednesday, possibly signalling a new attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The strait between Djibouti and Eritrea in the Horn of Africa and Yemen connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden in the Indian Ocean and is a crucial waterway for international trade and aid. The explosion comes after a relative lull from the Houthis, who have launched dozens of attacks on shipping in the region over Israel's ongoing war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The Houthis did not immediately claim responsibility...
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Standoffs between pro-Palestinian student protesters and universities are growing increasingly tense on both coasts of the US. In New York, Columbia University's administration has given hundreds of demonstrators a deadline to clear a large campsite. Meanwhile, dozens of students remained barricaded inside two buildings on a Northern California campus. Both developing incidents are part of intensifying student demonstrations against Israel's war with Hamas, leading to dozens of arrests on charges of trespassing or disorderly conduct. Columbia's president, Minouche Shafik, yesterday set a midni...
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The United States Senate has overwhelmingly passed a $95 billion (€88 billion) foreign aid package with funds earmarked for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The bill passed 79-18 late on Tuesday evening after the House of Representatives passed it on Saturday. Its passage comes after months of delays and debate over the extent to which the US should be involved in foreign wars. President Joe Biden, who worked with congressional leaders to win support, said in a statement that he would sign the bill into law on Wednesday and immediately start the process of sending weapons to Ukraine which has been ...
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The European Union's foreign policy chief has compared the scale of destruction across Gaza to damage to German cities in World War II. Josep Borrell said that an assessment by the World Bank and the United Nations put the cost of rebuilding Gaza’s infrastructure at $90 billion (€84 billion). “We can say that more than 60% of the physical infrastructure has been damaged and 35% fully destroyed,” he said. He was speaking during a a plenary session of the EU Parliament on the bloc’s response to the killing of humanitarian aid workers, journalists and civilians by the Israel Defence Forces. The c...
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Writers group PEN America announced it’s cancelling its annual awards ceremony – just a week before it was set to take place in New York City – after dozens of authors dropped out over the literary organisation’s response to Israel’s war on Gaza. Sixty-one authors and translators were nominated for awards, with 28 of them withdrawing their books from consideration, according to a statement released on Monday. PEN, a literary and free expression organisation, hands out hundreds of thousands of US dollars in prizes each year, including $75,000 (€70,000) for the PEN/Jean Stein Award for best book...
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Pro-Palestinian protests are sweeping top American universities following mass arrests of demonstrators last week. Columbia cancelled in-person classes, dozens of protestors were arrested at Yale and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public on Monday as some of the most prestigious US universities sought to diffuse campus tensions over Israel’s war with Hamas. This follows the arrest of more than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who camped out on Columbia’s green last week. Pro-Palestinian encampments have sprung up on other American universities including the University of Michiga...
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