Sinwar enrolled in the Islamic University in Gaza in the early 1980s, where he studied Arabic, was involved in Palestinian nationalist student organizations and was detained for his participation in anti-occupation activism. In 1985, before Hamas was formed, he helped organize the Majd, a network...
Syria’s civil war: What is going on and who is involved in this rapidly changing situation? Conflict started 13 years ago during Arab Spring and escalated to involve opposition groups, extremists and world powers Expand A Syrian anti-government fighter fir...
Very few IDF soldiers who have fought in Gaza since the start of Israel’s war with Hamas after the militant group launched a surprise terror attack on Oct. 7 have spoken out against the war. Those who have spoken out have done so anonymously for the most part. Green, however, dec...
Initially named as Mr Trump's Middle East envoy shortly after the US election, Steve Witkoff has since been involved in negotiations with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine. He has met with Vladimir Putin twice and has repeatedly said he thinks he has a "friendship" with the...
Israel-Hamas war: Who are Hezbollah? As the Israel-Hamas war continues, some are concerned Lebanon's Hezbollah group could become involved. So, who are they, and why might they join the conflict? Monday 29 July 2024 04:16, UK This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog ...
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The university said in a campus-wide email that a judicial board brought a range of sanctions against students who occupied Hamilton Hall last spring to protest the war in Gaza. Columbia did not provide a breakdown of how many students were expelled, were suspended or had their degrees revoked...
Francis called the church hours after thewar in Gazabegan in October 2023, Antone said, the start of what the Vatican News Service would describe as a nightly routine throughout the war. He would make sure to speak not only to the priest but to everyone else in the room, Antone said. ...
international students who joined the protests against Israel’s war in Gaza across college campuses last year. Legal experts point out once there is an allegation the only person who has authority to revoke a person’s immigration status, such as a student visa or green card, is an ...
In her speech Sunday night, Harris addressed the war in Gaza at the top of her speech, the “scale of death and destruction” there, and pledged a “diplomatic resolution” that would “protect civilians and provide lasting stability.” “As president, I will do everything in my power...