More US college encampments protesting the Gaza war have been shut down by police or dismantled by students, including Rutgers University in New Jersey and Minnesota, as pro-Palestine protests spread elsewhere in the world.
More than 2,000 protesters have been arrested over the past two weeks asstudents rally against the war’s death toll and call for universities to separate themselves from any companies that are advancing Israel’s military efforts in Gaza, with encampments recently closed in Columbia and UCLA.
Meanwhile, Hamas said it would send a delegation to Cairo as soon as possible to keep working on ceasefire talks, as Israel launches a new round of aerial attacks on Rafah killing four children.
Meanwhile, Dror Or, a 49-year-old believed to be held captive in Gaza, has been confirmed dead as protests were held outside Israel’s military headquarters in Tel Aviv demanding a deal to release the remaining hostages.
