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Israeli media: For the first time, Prime Minister Netanyahu is signaling that he wants to end the war on Gaza

Israeli Channel 12, citing an American source: We want to have entered a path toward captive release and a ceasefire before Netanyahu arrives in Washington

Lebanese Ministry of Health: One martyr and two injured in the Israeli airstrike that targeted a motorcycle in the town of Mahrouna

Al Mayadeen correspondent to Southern Lebanon: An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle between the towns of Jwayya and Mahrouna.

Al Mayadeen's correspondent in South Lebanon: One martyred in the Israeli drone strike on a car in the town of Kawnin

Al Mayadeen's correspondent in South Lebanon: Israeli drone targets a car in the town of Kawnin

Naeini: If our national interests are attacked again, our response this time will be stronger and more destructive

Naeini: The war has proven that the settlers are defenseless against Iranian missile and drone forces

Naeini: Trump lacks an understanding of the true strength of the Iranian people and is so deluded as to believe he can change the reality of Iran's victory

Naeini: The defeat led to Trump's confusion and loss of balance, which was reflected in his ill-considered statements

Two NYU professors barred from entering after Palestine support

Two NYU professors barred from entry over Palestine support

Andrew Ross and Sonya Posmentier have accused the university of expanding censorship of pro-Palestine discourse due to external pressure from funders and pro-"Israel" lobbies.

20 Dec 2024

Thousands of protesters march down Chicago’s Michigan Avenue on October 21, 2023 in support of the Palestinians. (AP)

Yale students make history: Divestment referendum passed

Organizers from the pro-Palestine Sumud Coalition emphasize that the results highlight strong student support for divestment and pro-Palestinian causes, countering perceptions that such views represent a minority.

10 Dec 2024

Police in riot gear stand guard as pro-Palestinian demonstrators chant slogans outside the Columbia University campus, Thursday, April 18,2024, in New York, US. (AP)

US, Canadian colleges enlist Israeli firms to suppress Gaza protests

Following a pledge by former US President Donald Trump to penalize universities that failed to address pro-Palestine protests, many institutions have turned to firms with Israeli ties.

8 Dec 2024

Activists supporting Palestine chants as they gather at the Washington Monument during a demonstration in Washington, on May 15. 2021. (AP)

Universities use legal actions to end anti-war activism: The Intercept

US universities have resorted to legal action to curb anti-war activism, effectively violating the First Amendment, the foundational law protecting free speech.

3 Dec 2024

Czech Republic's Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky speaks after a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at the Czernin Palace, in Prague, Friday, May 31, 2024. (AP)

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Czech FM's lecture at UCL

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský’s lecture at UCL, accusing "Israel" of terrorism.

16 Nov 2024

A pro-Palestine demonstration in Utrecht, Netherlands, on November 9, 2024, rejecting the country's support for the 'Israel'.

Pro-Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen resistance protests in Utrecht, Amsterdam

Pro-Palestine protesters in Utrecht and Amsterdam have condemned Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon, alongside recent provocations in the Dutch capital.

9 Nov 2024

Pro-Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen resistance protests in Utrecht, Amsterdam

Pro-Palestine protesters in Utrecht and Amsterdam have condemned Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon, alongside recent provocations in the Dutch capital.

9 Nov 2024

Activists from Palestine Action taking action against “Israel's” weapons trade. (Palestine Action, X)

65 student groups unite in solidarity with Palestine Action

Student groups reject any attempts to silence or suppress Palestine Action, whether through legal or political pressure or unjust imprisonment

9 Nov 2024

Students protest the visit of French National Assembly President Yaël Braun-Pivet to University Lyon 3 on November 8, 2024, in response to her pro-Israeli stance. (Social media)

Students protest official's visit to Lyon 3 over pro-'Israel' stance

Pro-Palestine students from Lyon 3 University attempt to block the arrival of French National Assembly President Yaël Braun-Pivet in protest of her stance in support of the Israeli genocide in Gaza.

9 Nov 2024

Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Lafayette Park across from the White House to mark the approaching one-year anniversary of the genocide in Gaza, Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Washington (AP)

Schumer aims to pass bill on antisemitism in light of campus protests

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to advance legislation that aims to limit student protests in support of Gaza on the grounds of antisemitism.

30 Oct 2024

Protesters gather during a rally in support of the Palestinians in Rome, on January 13, 2024. (AP)

University of Milan suspends exchange program with Israeli university

The university says the decision to cancel the exchange agreement with Reichman University was made after the rector met with students advocating for a boycott of relations.