Over the course of Israel's more than year-long war with Hamas, Hezbollah has launched several rockets at northern Israel and in Golan Heights, which is occupied by Israel. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted air strikes in return and, in mid-September, launched an attack...
Speaking to a virtual press briefing from Rafah, Richard Peeperkorn, WHO representative in the occupied Palestinian territory, said 1.5 million people crammed into the city with nowhere safe to go, sparking a new wave of displacement and additional injuries. That could have "dire consequences" on...
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR SAYS WITHOUT DEI OFFICES, THERE IS ‘NO ABILITY TO MAKE MEANINGFUL PROGRESS' Rutgers students occupied tents and held rallies outside Murray Hall as part of their protest in support of Palestinians affected by the war in Gaza.(Alexander Lewis / MyCe...
Huckabee has rejected a Palestinian homeland in territory occupied by Israel. His daughter, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, served as White House press secretary in Trump’s first term. Ambassador to the United Nations: Elise Stefanik Stefanik is a congresswoman from New York and one o...
Israeli leaders moved to solidify control by establishing communities along the border with the narrow strip, then occupied by Egypt. To Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, the moment called for soldiers trained to farm as well as fight. The new corps was dubbed Nahal, a Hebrew acronym for “...
Israel's COGAT, a branch of the country's defence ministry, in a statement denied that it had asked the WHO to evacuate warehouses and said it made that clear to U.N. representatives. It did not elaborate. Shannon Barkley of the WHO's team in occupied Palestin...
During World War II, he was a senior officer in the Allied Military Government of occupied Italy. Died in Marco Island, Collier County, Fla., August 7, 2002 (age 99 years, 36 days). Interment at Calkins Cemetery, Elizabethtown, N.Y. Relatives: Married to Jean Knox Ellis. The Charles...
Fatah has continued to manage the West Bank through the Palestinian Authority, but the territory is occupied by Israeli security forces, and Fatah and its leader, PA President Mahmoud Abbas, have become deeply unpopular among many Palestinians. There's deep-rooted distrust in Gaza and the Wes...
Following the end of his active political career, Duisenberg occupied numerous seats on supervisory boards in the business and industry world and international non-governmental organizations (Air France–KLM, Rabobank, Rijksmuseum and the Bilderberg Group).Duisenberg was known for his distinct Frisian ...
Hamas has always espoused violence as a means to liberate occupied Palestinian territories and has called for the annihilation of Israel. Hamas has carried out suicide bombings and over the years fired tens of thousands of increasingly powerful rockets from Gaza into Israel. It also establ...