Final Hostage Remains Recovered, Ceasefire Milestone Met
#IsraelHamasWar #HostageCrisisIsrael's military recovered the remains of Ran Gvili, the final hostage held in Gaza. The 24-year-old police officer was killed in the October 2023 Hamas attack. His discovery concludes the initial phase of the US-brokered ceasefire agreement. read more
Iran Foreign Minister Vows Retaliation Against Israel After Assassination
#Iran #IsraelHamasWarIran's foreign minister promises a "definitive" retaliation against Israel for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Amid escalating tensions, high-level talks in Cairo aim to negotiate a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war as more polio vaccines are delivered to Gaza. read more
Columbia University President Resigns Amid Israel-Hamas Protest Controversy
#ColumbiaUniversity #IsraelHamasWarMinouche Shafik, the president of Columbia University, resigns following a year of protests related to the Israel-Hamas war. Her tenure was marked by chaos, leading to the resignations of top officials. Shafik plans to return to work with the UK House of Lords. read more
#ChinaArabSummit #IsraelHamasWar
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosts Arab leaders at a summit in Beijing focused on trade and the Israel-Hamas war, calling for an international peace conference and more humanitarian aid. The summit aims to deepen cooperation and address security concerns. read more
#MassachusettsInstituteOfTechnology #IsraelHamasWar
Protestors blocking a parking garage at Massachusetts Institute of Technology led to several detentions by police. The ongoing protest movement is tied to the Israel-Hamas war, with tensions escalating at US campuses. read more
#CampusProtests #IsraelHamasWar
A wave of US campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war involves students pitching tents or occupying buildings, demanding their colleges cut ties with Israel. Questions arise about non-student protesters, corporate links, and the movement's historical context beyond the 1960s. read more
#ColumbiaUniversity #IsraelHamasWar
Columbia students renamed Hamilton Hall to Hinds Hall in memory of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl killed by Israeli tanks in Gaza. The renaming is part of ongoing protests against Israel's war. read more
#StudentProtests #IsraelHamasWar
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war on US campuses ahead of graduations intensify, prompting colleges to urge protesters to clear encampments. Rising tensions have led to arrests at various campuses, with demands for universities to cut ties with Israel. read more
#PENAmerica #IsraelHamasWar
Numerous writers refuse awards from PEN America due to disagreement over its stance on the Israel-Hamas war, leading to withdrawals by high-profile authors like Camonghne Felix, Eugenia Leigh, and Ghassan Zeineddine. Critics allege PEN has not adequately condemned the conflict. read more