Israel Calls Up Reserve Brigades Ahead of Expected Rafah Offensive

wsj.com Egypt helps put up tent camps in the Gaza Strip to handle flow of civilian refugees.

A blast near a ship off Yemen may mark a new attack by Houthi rebels after a recent lull

apnews.com A ship near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait saw an explosion in the distance Wednesday, marking what may be a new attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels through the crucial…

EU, UN call for probe into reported mass graves at Gaza hospitals

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from Sky News, Le Monde, The Conversation, and Human Rights Watch The News The European Union and United Nations called for an…

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apnews.com Germany said Wednesday that it plans to follow several other countries in resuming cooperation with the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza after the publication of…

Senate passes bill that could ban TikTok in the US

businessinsider.com Tyler Le/Business Insider The Senate just passed a TikTok "ban" as part of a larger foreign aid bill. Once Biden signs it into law, ByteDance will have 270 days to sell…

Biden admin says conditions in Gaza have improved but famine risk remains

axios.com The Biden administration on Tuesday said Israel has taken "significant steps" to improve the flow of aid to Gaza over the last three weeks but stressed more work needs to be…

Google fired at least 20 additional workers after last week's Gaza protest, group says

latimes.com A rally outside Google’s Seattle office on April 16 protested the tech giant’s cloud computing contract with Israel. Employee sit-ins on the same day at Google offices in…

Letitia James gives pro-Palestinian protesters a red line

newsweek.com New York Attorney General Letitia James gave a red line for pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University and other college campuses. Columbia University and other…

Israel Prepares Rafah Evacuation With Help From US, Egypt

zerohedge.com Israel Prepares Rafah Evacuation With Help From US, Egypt - New Tent City Erected Via The Cradle The Israeli army is closing in on completing its plans for an assault on the…

New Alec Baldwin video sheds light on clash with protester

newsweek.com New footage of Alec Baldwin being confronted in public by a supporter of Palestinian people has been shared exclusively with Newsweek, shedding further light on the…

Nancy Pelosi calls on Netanyahu to resign

newsweek.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war in Gaza and said he should resign because he is an "obstacle…

Northwestern Dean of Students' Presence at Anti-Israel Protest

reason.com I've seen some items online asserting that the Northwestern Dean of Students "joins anti-Israel rally organized by far-left student groups," was "openly standing in…

Bernie Sanders To Lead Progressive Fight Against Israel Aid In Senate With New Amendment

zerohedge.com Bernie Sanders To Lead Progressive Fight Against Israel Aid In Senate With New Amendment Authored by Jake Johnson via Common Dreams, US Sen. Bernie Sanders said Monday that…

US speaks out about "mass grave" found in Gaza

newsweek.com The U.S. has asked Israel about reports that a mass grave, reportedly containing more than 300 bodies, was discovered at a hospital in Gaza. Gaza's Civil Defense agency said…

Gaza War At 200 Days: IDF Pivots From Iran Threat Back To Hamas Operations

zerohedge.com Gaza War At 200 Days: IDF Pivots From Iran Threat Back To Hamas Operations Monday into Tuesday saw the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intensify its operations in central and…

Dozen of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale University, after sweeping arrests at Columbia

fortune.com Columbia canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at Yale and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public on Monday as some of the most…

Biden to speak at Morehouse College commencement, sparking faculty concerns

nbcnews.com WASHINGTON — Morehouse College is set to announce that President Joe Biden will deliver its commencement address on May 19, but some faculty members have raised concerns…

Protest group says Google has fired more staff over sit-ins opposing work for Israel

theregister.com After firing 28 people for protesting its cloud deal with Israel by occupying its offices, Google reportedly spent the weekend letting go of more staff to bring the number…

My son is a Hamas hostage. Passover this year expands the boundaries of our agony

msnbc.com Of the almost exactly 200 days of torture we, the families of the hostages held in Gaza, have suffered through since Oct. 7, Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath) and holidays are…

WATCH LIVE: Biden marks Earth Day with new grants for solar power

pbs.org President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income…

Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn in residential solar grants for projects serving 900,000 low- and middle-income households

fortune.com President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income…

Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants

apnews.com President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income…

Iran’s supreme leader tacitly acknowledges Tehran hit little in its attack on Israel

nbcnews.com JERUSALEM — Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran’s unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel hit anything there, a tacit…

Israeli leaders criticize expected U.S. sanctions against ultra-Orthodox military unit

pbs.org Israeli leaders on Sunday harshly criticized an expected decision by the U.S. to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers in the Israeli military. The decision,…

US set to sanction an entire IDF battalion with a history of alleged human rights abuses on the West Bank, report says

businessinsider.com Israeli soldiers of the Netzah Yehuda Haredi infantry battalion hold their weapons during their swearing-in ceremony in Jerusalem on May 26, 2013. REUTERS The US is set to…

US To Sanction Entire IDF Battalion Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses

zerohedge.com US To Sanction Entire IDF Battalion Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses Axios is reporting what marks an unexpected and unprecedented development in US-Israel relations: the…

West Bank village counts losses after settler attack, and fears more

investing.com AL-MUGHAYYER, West Bank (Reuters) - The Israeli settlers who rampaged through the West Bank village of al-Mughayyer on April 12 came in greater numbers and carried more…

Google tells staff not to 'debate politics' after firing workers who protested Israel contract

qz.com Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees not to “fight over disruptive issues or debate politics” at the office, a day after the company fired 28 workers who had protested…

Iran's foreign minister downplays drone attack, says Tehran investigating

investing.com WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Reuters) -Iran's foreign minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been…

Major War Just Narrowly Averted & Biden Already Mulls $1BN+ In New Arms For Israel

zerohedge.com Major War Just Narrowly Averted & Biden Already Mulls $1BN+ In New Arms For Israel President Biden is mulling his first new major arms sales to Israel since the…

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing after Israel strikes Iran overnight

pbs.org White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing on Friday as reports are made of an apparent Israeli drone attack near a major air base and nuclear…

US Vetoes Vote to Make Palestine a Full UN Member

youtube.com The US vetoed a bid to make Palestine a full-fledged member of the United Nations, rebuffing a Palestinian push to gain broader international recognition. Twelve of 15…

Apparent Israeli attack drones near Iranian base and nuclear site activates air defenses

pbs.org DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An apparent Israeli drone attack on a major air base near the central city of Isfahan activated Iranian air defenses early Friday. The…

Israel downgraded by S&P on risk of military escalation with Iran

fortune.com Israel’s long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran. It is the second major U.S. credit ratings agency to do…

Iran, allies respond to Israel's "attack"

newsweek.com Iran and its Lebanese Hezbollah partners appear to be dismissing the significance of Israel's reported overnight strike on targets inside the country, as the world again…

Israel's long-term credit rating is downgraded by S&P, 2nd major US agency to do so, citing conflict

aol.com Israel's long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran. It is the second major U.S. credit ratings agency to do…

Iran fires at apparent Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base

asia.nikkei.com An apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site early Friday morning near the central city of Isfahan, an…

Palestine President Slams US After Washington Vetoes Bid For Full UN Membership: 'Unfair, Unethical And Unjustified'

benzinga.com The United States has rejected a United Nations Security Council resolution that aimed to grant Palestine full UN membership, effectively halting the recognition of a…

U.S. vetoes UN membership for Palestine after 12 out of 15 on Security Council vote in favor

fortune.com The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians…

Iran fires air defenses after spotting drones as reports of attack from Israel swirl

fortune.com Iran fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site early Friday morning near the central city of Isfahan after spotting drones, which were suspected to be part…

Iran fires at suspected Israeli attack drones near Isfahan air base

asia.nikkei.com Iran fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site early Friday morning near the central city of Isfahan after spotting drones, which were suspected to be part…

Iran fires air defense batteries near Isfahan after spotting drones

asia.nikkei.com Iran fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan after spotting drones early Friday morning, raising fears of a possible…

Iran fires air defense batteries as explosions heard near Isfahan

asia.nikkei.com Iran fired air defense batteries early Friday morning as explosions could be heard near a major air base near Isfahan, raising fears of a possible Israeli strike following…

Israel hitting targets in Iran. It’s going to be a blood bath in the market tomorrow

abcnews.go.com Israel, early Friday morning local time, launched missiles in a retaliatory strike against Iran, a senior U.S. official told ABC News. The missile launches follow Iran's…

America's Confused Commander-In-Chief Warns Israel Against Attacking Israel

zerohedge.com America's Confused Commander-In-Chief Warns Israel Against Attacking Israel While Democratic strategists have long tried to downplay and dismiss President Biden's obvious…

U.S. vetoes widely supported UN resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine

pbs.org The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine. The vote in…

As Hezbollah awaits Israeli retaliation, its second-in-command insists they are not seeking war

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article BEIRUT — Iran-backed Hezbollah is determined not to ramp up…

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

latimes.com A banner hangs during the sit-in at Google’s New York office. Google has terminated 28 employees after dozens of workers participated in sit-ins inside company offices…

Why Benjamin Netanyahu may defy Joe Biden

newsweek.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his war cabinet are poised to retaliate against Iran, British Foreign Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday, despite U.S.…

War, grief and hope: the stories behind the World Press Photo award-winners

theguardian.com Photographs documenting the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, migration, family and dementia have topped this year’s World Press Photo awards – one of the world’s most prestigious…

Qatar re-evaluates key mediator role in Middle East conflict on concerns of ‘political exploitation’

cnbc.com U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is greeted by Qatari officials upon his arrival in Doha, Qatar, Friday Oct. 13, 2023. Qatar is reconsidering its role as cease-fire…

World Press Photo 2024

theguardian.com World Press Photo of the Year | A Palestinian Woman Embraces the Body of Her Niece | Mohammed Salem, Reuters Inas Abu Maamar, 36, cradles the body of her niece Saly, five,…

UN Security Council To Hold Contentious Vote On Palestinian Statehood

zerohedge.com UN Security Council To Hold Contentious Vote On Palestinian Statehood Friday will witness another Gaza-related showdown in a very divided United Nations Security Council, as…

Google terminates 28 employees after multi-city protests: Read the full memo

cnbc.com Google terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC, after a series of protests against labor conditions and the company's contract to…

Google employees stage sit-ins to protest company's contract with Israel

latimes.com Employees take part in a sit-in at the Google’s New York office to protest the tech giant’s work with Israel. Dozens of Google employees held sit-ins Tuesday at the tech…

Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in cloud chief's office

cnbc.com Nine Google workers were arrested on trespassing charges Tuesday night after staging a sit-in at the company's offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, including a…