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According to The Wall Street Journal, the Biden administration is delaying the supply of 6,500 "smart bombs" as part of its strategy to pressure Israel to back down from its Rafah operation
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State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller delivered the statement, emphasizing that the U.S. has yet to see a credible and implementable plan to safeguard the lives of civilians in Rafah
While commencement ceremonies for individual schools will proceed as planned, the university has opted to cancel the larger gatherings
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USC canceled its main ceremony following controversy surrounding the selection of a pro-Palestinian valedictorian who was later barred from speaking
SJP called for a "complete academic boycott," urging the school to cut ties with "zionist institutions," like the Hellen Diller Foundation, Koret Foundation, Israel Institute, and Hillel International
“Threatening people, intimidating people, instilling fear in people is not peaceful protest — it’s against the law,” Biden emphasized
The potential deal holds considerable significance, promising to bolster security for both Israel and Saudi Arabia while strengthening U.S. influence in the region
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"The House’s passage of the Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) today is crucial to combating the chaos spreading on America’s college campuses"
He characterized the protesters as "raving lunatics and Hamas sympathizers," aligning them with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas
LAPD has been deployed to the campus and ordered protesters to clear out the encampment; meanwhile police at the University of Texas in Dallas worked to dismantle a similar protest
Shafik stressed that the actions of those occupying the building amounted to "acts of destruction, not political speech."
Counter-protesters attempted to tear down the pro-Palestinian protest camp using sticks, with videos showing both sides attacking each other with pepper spray
The proposal entails extending permanent residency and potentially even U.S. citizenship to select Palestinians fleeing the violence in Gaza
The writer burst onto the scene in 1985 with the publication of the first volume of 'The New York Trilogy'
The scene unfolded after 9 p.m. as hundreds of NYPD officers, donning helmets and equipped with zip ties and riot shields, converged at the college’s entrance
The complaint also accuses the protesters of "openly inciting violence against Jewish students" and claims that as such, they are "not engaging in constitutionally protected freedom of expression."
"The quickest way to bring this to an end is to get to a cease-fire and the release of hostages"
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Earlier in the day, Columbia arrested protesters who refused to evacuate the anti-Israel encampment, as similar arrests took place at universities across the country
The number of arrests nationwide approached 900 since NYPD removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University and arrested more than 100 demonstrators on April 18
Omar's comments have been met with widespread criticism, with many denouncing them as insensitive and offensive.
In a statement released on Friday, presidents of research universities in Israel pledged to welcome Jewish scientists and students to universities across the country
Amid the mass anti-Israel protests at U.S. university campuses, Dani Dayan asks Columbia president to take stand against calls for 'the destruction and elimination of the Jewish state'
'Western media, we see you, and all the horrors that you hide,' the crowd was reported chanting
'The existence of them and the projects they have built, i.e. Israel, it’s all antithetical to peace. And so, yes, I feel very comfortable, very comfortable, calling for those people to die.'