Tag: Gaza Conflict
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Israeli Forces Rescue Hostages in Gaza Conflict Operation
Israeli forces successfully carried out a daring rescue operation in central Gaza, liberating four hostages held captive since October in a Hamas-led attack. The operation, the largest of its kind since the conflict with Hamas erupted, resulted in the release of Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv. Hostages’ Ordeal and Rescue…
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Israel Rescues Hostages in Gaza, Heavy Fighting Ensues
In a significant operation, Israel has rescued four hostages who were kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on October 7. This marks the largest hostage recovery operation since the conflict with Hamas began in Gaza. Hostage Rescue Operation The hostages, Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv, were rescued in a complex daytime…
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Israel Executes Largest Hostage Rescue in Gaza Conflict
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel executed its most extensive hostage rescue operation since the recent conflict with Hamas commenced, liberating four individuals from central Gaza amidst intense military action. The mission, conducted amid heavy air and ground assaults, resulted in the safe extraction of Noa Argamani, 25; Almog Meir Jan, 21; Andrey Kozlov, 27;…
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Biden Proposes Three-Phase Deal to Resolve Gaza Conflict
Overview of Biden’s Proposed Deal President Joe Biden outlined a three-phase plan designed to facilitate the release of hostages held by Hamas and bring an end to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The proposal, aimed at achieving a long-term cease-fire, underscores Biden’s efforts to mediate between Israel and Hamas in the face of a protracted…
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Israel Returns Seized AP Equipment Amid Criticism
Israeli Government Returns Seized Equipment to Associated Press In a swift reversal, the Israeli government has announced the return of camera and broadcasting equipment seized from The Associated Press (AP) on Tuesday, following mounting criticism for obstructing independent journalism. The AP’s live video coverage of Gaza, which was blocked earlier, has been restored. Israeli officials…
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Jewish American Staffer Resigns Over U.S. Policies on Gaza
In a striking move, Lily Greenberg Call, a Jewish American staffer within the Biden-Harris administration, tendered her resignation on Wednesday, criticizing the administration’s policies regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Greenberg Call’s resignation was directed to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, expressing her discontent with President Biden’s continued support for Israel amidst the war…
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DePaul University Students Protest Gaza Conflict
DePaul University students have joined a nationwide movement protesting the war in Gaza, establishing an encampment on campus grounds. The protest echoes similar actions taken by students at universities across the United States. Chicago, Illinois – May 16, 2024 – Following a trend seen at universities nationwide, DePaul University students have erected an encampment on…
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Lockdown at Auraria Campus Amid Gaza War Protests
Protest Escalation Prompts Security Measures Denver – Auraria Campus faced a second consecutive lockdown as protests against the Gaza conflict intensified. Amid demonstrations led by Students for a Democratic Society, 12 individuals received summonses for trespassing and interference after setting up tents in the Tivoli Student Union. Campus Response and Lockdown The Auraria Higher Education…
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Protesters Rally Outside Congressman Jared Huffman’s Event
Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside Lagunitas Brewing Company in Petaluma, urging Congressman Jared Huffman to halt funding for the Gaza conflict. Demonstrators Demand Action Around seventy-five pro-Palestine protesters, armed with flags and banners, congregated outside the brewery where Democratic Congressman Jared Huffman hosted a private campaign fundraiser. Huffman, vying for reelection in California’s second district,…
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University of Georgia Students Protest War in Gaza
ATHENS, Ga. – Students from the University of Georgia (UGA) voiced their opposition to the ongoing conflict in Gaza with a protest in Athens on May 3, 2024. Gathering at UGA Arch The demonstration commenced at the iconic UGA arch along E. Broad Street. Approximately 100 students convened for a rally, expressing their demand for…
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Pro-Palestinian Encampment at George Washington University Draws Attention
Pro-Palestinian students and protesters at George Washington University (GW) in Washington D.C.’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood have erected an encampment on campus, sparking attention and debate over the Israel-Hamas conflict. Despite an order from campus police to relocate, demonstrators have remained steadfast in their cause, calling for solidarity with Gaza and urging the university to divest…
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Growing Student Movement Calls for U.S. Aid Cut to Israeli Defense Forces
In campuses across the United States, a burgeoning student movement is demanding the cessation of aid to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). The focal point of these protests extends to the Bay Area, where universities like UC Berkeley and Stanford witness the emergence of tent cities amid escalating tensions. Varied Campus Responses Universities respond disparately…
