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Anti-government protests demand release of Gaza hostages ahead of Israel’s Memorial Day
Protesters took to the streets of several cities across Israel on Saturday, demanding the release of all hostages held in Gaza ahead of Israel’s Memorial Day.
Eurovision 2024 hit by protests over Israel taking part amid Gaza war
Chanting chanting and yelling slogans such as "Israel is a terror state," the demonstrators set off smoke flares in the Palestinian colors during a noisy but peaceful rally to criticize Israel and call for a cease-fire in its war with Hamas.
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Israel-Gaza war live: arrests as Israeli protesters call on Netanyahu for hostage-release deal
Thousands take to Tel Aviv streets, while Israeli military urges evacuation of more areas of Rafah amid strikes across Gaza
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Delegations leave Cairo without cease-fire deal
More than six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip.
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Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) passed a resolution calling on the Security Council to reconsider Palestinian membership to the UN, a significant but ultimately symbolic move that the US is expected to veto.
Israel Strikes Gaza After Fresh Rafah Evacuation Order
Israel launched strikes on Gaza Sunday after it expanded an evacuation order for Rafah, with the United Nations warning an outright invasion of the crowded southern city risked an "epic" disaster.
Israel strikes Gaza as US report criticises war conduct
Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Saturday after renewed US criticism over its conduct of the war and a UN warning of "epic" disaster if an outright invasion of crowded Rafah city occurs. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that Gaza risked an "epic humanitarian disaster" if Israel launched a full-scale ground operation in Rafah.
Israel-Gaza latest: Hamas claims British-Israeli hostage has died as IDF orders new evacuation
Ground assaults in northern and southern Gaza are intensifying after Israel issued fresh evacuation orders in the devastated ...
Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza’s last refuge of Rafah as it expands military offensive
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to leave ...
Anti-Israel campus protests continue as police clear encampments, make arrests
Police have arrested more than 2,800 at anti-Israel protests on college campuses across the United States which are ongoing.
Joe Biden's 'Remarkable' Loss to Donald Trump Over Campus Protests
Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict could change how college students vote in November, according to a new poll.
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Missouri and Kansas protests over Israel-Hamas war echo demonstrations from decades past
In the 1970s and '80s, students at the universities of Kansas and Missouri protested on-campus to demand their institutions ...
Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over Gaza war
Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s ...
Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza protests
Billed as a feel-good celebration of European diversity, this year's contest has been thrust into the political spotlight.
Column: Are college protests naïve activism or more?
It’s bewildering — what seems to be a tidal wave of passionate activism infecting 200 or more college campuses country-wide, ...
UCSD Protests Continue with Walkout, Call for UC System to Divest from Israel
UC San Diego students and faculty staged a walkout Friday to protest what they described as a "violent" dismantling earlier ...
Factbox-Switzerland Won Eurovision's Jury Vote, While Viewers Favoured Croatia, Israel
Each jury awarded points to their 10 most favoured songs, with a maximum of 12 points going to their top choice. Votes by ...