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Israel-Gaza war
University of Arizona Thwarts Pro-Palestinian Protesters’ Attempt to Seize Graduation Venue
Amid disruption, universities stage commencements and Congressional leaders demand probes into ties between student groups and terrorist organizations.
Columbia, USC Begin Protest-Altered Graduations on May 10 Amid Campus Turmoil
Commencements have largely proceeded without disruption—although survey shows student support for turning annual ceremonies into spectacles of dissent.
Universities Warn Pro-Palestinian Protesters to Remove Campus Encampments or Face Arrest
College, local government officials are declaring occupations to be ‘illegal’ structures, giving police the green light to tear them down, arrest ’trespassers.’
Police, College Officials Say Campus Clashes Stoked by ‘Outside Agitators’
Counter-demonstrators battle pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA as police evict groups from buildings and encampments in New York, Wisconsin, and Arizona.
Netanyahu Replies to Schumer Criticism
The Israeli prime minister addressed criticism from the top-ranking Senate Democrat and refused to commit to calling new elections after the war.
Some Hostages in Gaza ‘Likely’ Dead, According to White House
‘Israel has put forward a forward-leaning offer and that deal is on the table,’ NSC spokesman John Kirby says.
3 US Soldiers Killed in Drone Strike in Middle East, Pentagon Announces
The White House also confirmed their deaths on Jan. 28, vowing to respond.
