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Students block Paris' Sciences Po university over Gaza war
Chanting their support for the Palestinians, the students display Palestinian flags at windows and over the building's entrance, several wearing Keffiyeh in solidarity with Gaza
Reuters
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15:34 | 04.26.24
US State Department Arabic spokesperson quits over Gaza policy
Hala Rharrit, Palestinian-American citing her opposition to Washington's stance on Gaza war, becomes third US official to resign over Biden administration's support for Israel
Reuters
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13:08 | 04.26.24
Pro-Palestinian protesters ignore ultimatum to leave Columbia U
University president says talks ongoing despite ultimatum expiring, following criticism over involving NYPD; university senate to meet to issue warning before voting on her dismissal
Daniel Edelson, New York
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12:45 | 04.26.24
Moroccan asylum-seeker found guilty of murdering man in UK in revenge for Gaza
Ahmed Alid killed a 70-year-old victim after approaching him from behind, he later admitted that he did it in revenge for Israel killing innocent children, and blamed Britain for creating the Jewish State
Reuters
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00:09 | 04.26.24
Man in Hamas shirt distributes anti-Israel propaganda to Brazil's lawmakers
Political theatre in National Congress of Brazil: Video captures him disseminating anti-Israeli propaganda materials to congressional members, purportedly posing as a local staffer
Itamar Eichner
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18:47 | 04.25.24
Harvey Weinstein rape conviction overturned in NY
In a dramatic decision, the NY Supreme Court overturned his 2020 rape conviction; Weinstein will remain in prison because he was also convicted of rape in a Los Angeles court in 2022, where he was sentenced to 16 years in prison
Reuters
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17:08 | 04.25.24
French man sentenced to three years for antisemitic attack in Paris
Assailant, 31, assaults 62-year-old man wearing kippah, knocking him to the ground and hurling antisemitic slurs, including calling him a 'dirty Jew'
i24NEWS
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22:26 | 04.24.24
Iranian Revolutionary Guard official missing since 2007 defected to US, report says
Seventeen years after Ali-Reza Asgari vanished in Turkey, opposition channel Iran International reports he's now living in US under CIA witness protection program
Itamar Eichner
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19:55 | 04.24.24
Jewish students get death threats, letter warns Columbia U. president
Signatories say there have been violent attacks, theft of property as well as calls for ethnic cleansing and support for terror as pro Palestinian protests spread to other campuses
Daniel Edelson, New York, Tzippy Shmilovitz, Itamar Eichner
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15:54 | 04.24.24
At least one hurt as horses run amok in central London
British Army and London Metropolitan Police fumble to catch horses gone wild in central London after reportedly a man was injured by the stampeding horses
Reuters
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13:05 | 04.24.24
Argentina seeks arrest of Iran minister over 1994 Jewish center bombing
Minister Ahmad Vahidi currently visiting Pakistan and Sri Lanka; Interpol issues red alert which enables his detention as he travels outside Iran
AFP
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07:55 | 04.24.24
U.S. Senate approves $95 billion aid package for Israel, Taiwan, Ukraine
Vote passes with overwhelming 80 to 19 majority to send $26 billion to Israel, $61 billion to Ukraine and $8.12 billion to Taiwan; Biden vows to sign bill into law
i24NEWS
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07:18 | 04.24.24
Spiraling out of control: pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses up the ante
Hundreds of protesters set up tents at Yale, 50 arrested; Columbia University moving to partial remote learning as President Minouche Shafik under pressure from GOP legislators to resign for 'losing control' of students
Daniel Edelson, New York
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11:31 | 04.23.24
Satellite images reveal damage after attack on Iran's Isfahan air base
Opposition journalist reveals footage from scene of Israeli-linked attack on Shikari Air Base, showing damage to air defense systems; ABC News reports systems part of defenses protecting Natanz nuclear facility
Ynet
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10:10 | 04.21.24
Israel, Turkey in talks to avoid diplomatic fallout as Gaza-bound flotilla sets sail
Humanitarian flotilla set to sail for Gaza from Turkey this week, and Israel is negotiating with Turkey to reroute the aid through Egypt to prevent repeat of deadly 2010 flotilla raid
Itamar Eichner
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09:04 | 04.21.24
Iranian dissidents and pro-Israel activists call to terminate German-Iranian twin city partnership
The German city of Freiburg has maintained a municipal relationship with Isfahan, known as a nuclear and missile manufacturing hub in Iran, for over two decades
Benjamin Weinthal/i24NEWS
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13:27 | 04.19.24
Paris NGOs file complaint against Israeli-French national for alleged torturing of Palestinians
Pro-Palestinian organizations demand prosecution to look into a video in which the IDF soldier is allegedly taunting Palestinian detainees during his service in Gaza
AFP
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01:30 | 04.19.24
'We're more likely to be killed by the morality police than in an Israeli attack on Iran'
Azita writes of harsh reality in Iran leading up to and in the aftermath of the Iranian attack on Israel, says liberal Iranians hope the IDF launches a retaliatory attack that may re-ignite protests against the regime
Azita, a resident of Iran
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08:37 | 04.18.24
Student suspended for spraying anti-Israel protesters, wants to come back to school
In his petition, the student writes that the university turns a blind eye to pro-Palestinian rallies he claims are filled with antisemitic rhetoric
Daniel Edelson, New York
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16:37 | 04.17.24
EU needs to turbocharge defense-industrial capacity, says Von der Leyen
President Ursula von der Leyen says Iran's attack on Israel is the latest signal of intent of a 'new league of authoritarians', mentioning Russia and North Korea as well
Reuters
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16:20 | 04.17.24
Columbia U president to testify in Congress on campus conflicts over war in Gaza, response
She will appear before the same committee that grilled the presidents of Harvard, MIT and University of Pennsylvania in December; the presidents of Penn and Harvard have since resigned
AP
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15:23 | 04.17.24
US House declares 'from the river to the sea' slogan antisemitic in new resolution
Lawmakers overwhelmingly approve resolution brought forward following Iranian attack; Squad and progressive Democratic lawmakers vote against
Daniel Edelson, New York
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14:50 | 04.17.24
US organization designs alternative to UNRWA schools
'There needs to be international support, and particularly from within the Arab world, to really drive this initiative,' says USIEA policy director of proposed Alternate Gazan Education System Fund
I24NEWS
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08:51 | 04.17.24
After Iran's attack repelled, Zelensky demands same defense alliance as Israel
Israel's alliance with the U.S. helped it defeat missiles and UAVs from Iran, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects to receive similar assistance against the Russians: 'Israel is not a NATO member, yet they helped save lives, Moscow, like Tehran, spreads terror'
Yair Navot
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23:36 | 04.16.24
US House speaker Mike Johnson drumming up support to pass Israel aid
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, the chamber's No.2 Republican, says the House will respond to Iran's attack with 'legislation that supports our ally Israel and holds Iran and its terrorist proxies accountable'
Reuters
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08:59 | 04.15.24
Iranians rally in support of Israeli strikes on regime sites
Iranians are spreading anti-regime graffiti in the streets of Iran and taking to social media to show support for the state of Israel after air strike in Damascus that killed IRGC commander
Emily Schrader
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14:49 | 04.14.24
An attack on a Sydney shopping mall leaves several dead, terrorism suspected
A tragic event, resulting in five fatalities, took place at a shopping center in Bondi Junction, where a man allegedly stabbed multiple people before being fatally shot by the police; Local police have confirmed that the assailant acted alone, and they are currently investigating his motive for the attack
Itamar Eichner
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12:03 | 04.13.24
Machetes in home of German teen plotting ISIS terror attack
Police arrest four 15, 16 year old's planning to attack police stations, churches, synagogues and more, inspired by ISIS; authorities concerned two of the teens are without Muslim or Islamist background, enlisted online
Zeev Avrahami
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13:28 | 04.12.24
Argentina court blames Iran for deadly 1994 bombing of Jewish center
Court also implicates Hezbollah in attack calling it a crime against humanity and named then Iranian president Rafsanjani and other officials as responsible
AFP
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10:53 | 04.12.24
The behind-the-scenes contacts between Biden's people and Muslims in the US
Muslim leaders say they are ‘out of words’ as they tire of White House outreach on the war in Gaza; the war could jeopardize Joe Biden's reelection this year, with some Muslims warning they are unwilling to support him
AP
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00:18 | 04.12.24
Trump: Jews supporting Biden should have head examined
Presumptive Republican nominee renews criticism of Biden's reaction to the Israel-Hamas war says president 'totally lost control of the Israel situation'
AP
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06:24 | 04.11.24
Germany's Lufthansa suspends flights to and from Tehran amid Middle East crisis
Germany's Lufthansa said after careful evaluation it decided to suspend flights to and from Tehran due to the current situation in the Middle East
Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York, Reuters
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00:04 | 04.11.24
German news anchor suspended after calling for boycott of Israeli products
Syrian-German journalist and activist Helen Fares called on her 100,000 Instagram followers to use an app that identifies Israeli products so they can avoid buying them; German channel SWR suspended her from her digital talk show program 'Mix Talk'
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin
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17:05 | 04.10.24
Jordan's crown prince, wife expecting first baby
Royal Jordanian family announces child due in the coming summer, without specifying if it's a boy or a girl; news delivered on the first day of Eid al-Fitr
Lior Ben Ari
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16:59 | 04.10.24
Austria grapples with espionage scandal exposing deep Russian infiltration
Associated Press report unmaks senior Austrian intelligence officer working for Kremlin for years, relaying state secrets and confidential information on European governments to Moscow
Daniel Batini , Ze'ev Avrahami
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13:06 | 04.10.24
Germany denies accusation it's complicit in Gaza genocide during ICJ hearing
Nicaragua accuses Berlin of being complicit in the 'genocide' in Gaza; Germany's defense team responds: 'Germany is doing its utmost to live up to its responsibility vis-a-vis both the Israeli and the Palestinian people'
Ynet, News Agencies
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21:10 | 04.09.24
Hamburg college student and his 'pop-Islamist' followers want to establish a caliphate in Germany
German intelligence is monitoring an extreme organization led by Raheem Boateng, 26, who opposes Israel and advocates for the establishment of a Muslim caliphate; He has attracted tens of thousands of Western followers online
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin
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19:32 | 04.09.24
Moroccan activist gets 5 years in prison for criticizing normalization with Israel
Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Morocco to denounce Israel and express support for Palestinian groups, including Hamas; Morocco and Israel established diplomatic ties in 2020 as part of the Abraham Accords
AP
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18:11 | 04.09.24
Trump's secret plan to end Russia-Ukraine war
The former US president pledged to end the war within 24 hours if elected, but refuses to disclose how; In report, his main strategy is to pressure Zelensky into territorial concessions to Putin
Ynetnews
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19:40 | 04.08.24
Muslim girl in France brutalized for wearing Western clothing
In recent months, there has been a surge in complaints from teachers in France about rising threats from students with Arab backgrounds, and escalating violence in educational institutions; In a disturbing incident in Montpellier, a Muslim teen was brutally attacked and slipped into a coma, reportedly because she chose to wear European attire
Daniel Bettini, Reuters
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21:55 | 04.07.24
Former Hamas hostage files harassment complaint against Dutch airport employee
2 Israeli women, one formerly held in Gaza captivity, lodged complaint against Pakistani-origin employee for publicly shaming them; incident resolved after Israeli ambassador contacted; ‘It was clear he targeted us after seeing our Israeli passports and going berserk’
Itamar Eichner
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14:21 | 04.07.24
Got an F in Algebra? Brazilian President says '12.3 million children were killed in Gaza and Israel'
In a nationwide conference on children's and youth rights, Brazilian President Da Silva said the number of children who died during the Israel-Gaza war eclipses 12 million; in the past, Da Silva has equated Israel's actions to Hitler's genocide
Itamar Eichner
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23:05 | 04.05.24
Bulgarian police uncover hidden Hamas weapons cache linked to arrests in Germany
German police arrested several Hamas terrorists in the country following Israeli intelligence tip; the interrogations led investigators to a warehouse in southern Bulgaria housing stocks of weapons and ammo
Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin, Itamar Eichner
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01:04 | 04.05.24
27 killed in Sunni Muslim attacks on Iran's elite security forces
Jaish al-Adl group, which fights against the Shiite regime, launched an attack in the province of Sistan-Baluchestan, where it demands rights for the ethnic minority Baluchis
Ynet, Reuters
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19:59 | 04.04.24
Biden sends 2,000 more bombs to Israel; Britain under increased pressure to stop such arms sales
Hours before attack in which 7 aid workers were killed, US approved sending more bombs to Israel; 3 of the dead were British citizens; Now some 600 jurists in the UK demand halt to arms sales to the IDF; 'We will be complicit in genocide'
News Agencies
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18:05 | 04.04.24
Taiwan hit by strongest quake in 25 years, four deaths reported
Taiwan's government says 4 died, 50 injured in the sparsely populated eastern county of Hualien following the 7.2 magnitude tremor
Reuters
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09:35 | 04.03.24
Tehran denies involvement in London attack on TV host
Opposition channel Iran International alleges attack on journalist Pouria Zeraati has hallmarks of IRGC planning, says staff have faced threats for years
Ynetnews
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19:09 | 03.31.24
US worries intelligence it shares with Israel used to kill civilians, report says
Wall Street Journal reports secret memorandum expanded intelligence sharing with Israel after Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, leading to questions from Democratic lawmakers and human rights groups
Ynet
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13:39 | 03.31.24
'Gaza is hungry, Arab governments are cowards': 7 days of stormy anti-Israel demonstrations in Jordan
Every evening, thousands march to the empty Israeli embassy in Amman chanting against Israel and Arab countries, and in support of Hamas
Lior Ben Ari
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12:20 | 03.31.24
Deputy commander of Hezbollah's rocket and missile unit eliminated in Lebanon
After overnight attack near Syria's Aleppo which killed 42 people, including 6 Hezbollah operatives, Ali Abdulhassan Na'im assassinated in drone strike on his vehicle in southern Lebanon town
Yossi Yehoshua, Lior Ben Ari
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15:02 | 03.29.24
Islamic State calls on followers to attack Christians and Jews in US, Europe, Israel
Terrorist group spokesperson praises Moscow shooting that took lives of at least 143 people
I24NEWS
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12:34 | 03.29.24
Biden, at fundraiser, again expresses empathy for Israel; Clinton: 'He really cares about preserving its existence'
US president put aside confrontation with Netanyahu and at campaign event reiterated his support for Israel and the need to help Gazans: 'In Israel, people were not killed, they were massacred'; His predecessors, Obama and Clinton, stung the Netanyahu administration; Palestinian supporters protested at the event
Daniel Edelson, New York
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10:01 | 03.29.24
38 reported killed near Aleppo in attack blamed on Israel
Attack reportedly aimed at Hezbollah headquarters and pro-Iranian militia weapons depots near airport; number of dead is unprecedented and includes military personnel and civilians; Watch massive explosions after the attack
Lior Ben Ari
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08:33 | 03.29.24
Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, first Jew to run for vice president for major party, dies at 82
An observant Jew, he ran on the Democratic Party's ticket with Al Gore and failed in a bid for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, hurt by his support for the Iraq War
Reuters
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08:35 | 03.28.24
Colombia's president says will sever relations with Israel if it ignores Security Council
Gustavo Petro has been taking an aggressive line against Israel since October 7, threatened to sever relations between the countries if Jerusalem they do not comply with the UN resolution that calls for cease-fire in Gaza during Ramadan
Itamar Eichner
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22:09 | 03.26.24
Zelensky is 'peculiar kind of Jew,' Kremlin says in linking him to Moscow attack
Moscow has for years tried to paint the pro-Western Ukrainian government led by Zelensky, who is Jewish, as neo-Nazi and used this as a pretext for its offensive in Ukraine
AFP
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18:36 | 03.26.24
Major Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship collision, sending vehicles into water
Footage shows vessel catching on fire before sinking and causing multiple vehicles to fall into water below; extent of damage to 1.6 mile-long bridge not immediately clear; authorities trying to rescue at least 20 people
News Agencies
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09:43 | 03.26.24
Four killed, several injured as race car hits spectators at Hungary rally
Eight more people injured in rally accident near the Danube during major fixture in country's motorsports calendar; two in serious condition, including a child
Ynet, News Agencies
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19:59 | 03.24.24
Russians mourn while military launches massive strike on Ukraine
Zelensky says Putin delays addressing his nation by 24 hours while looking for way to blame Ukraine for deadly terror attack on Moscow venue, killing at least 133 and wounding hundreds more
Agencies
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15:28 | 03.24.24
ISIS takes responsibility for Russia terror shooting, death toll reaches 143
Following the shooting attack at the Crocus City Music Hall in Moscow, there are at least 143 dead and many wounded, some in serious condition; The US noted it was 'monitoring reports that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow' and shared intel with Russia
Yair Navot, News Agencies
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09:33 | 03.23.24
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