Live News of Palestine April 27, 2024

Protesters At George Washington University Block Street In DC

Protesters at George Washington University in Washington, DC, have expanded their demonstration by blocking a street near the campus. The encampment, initially set up in University Yard, has now spilled onto H Street NW, wRead More

Columbia University Faces Calls To Divest From Israeli-Linked Companies

Pro-Palestinian student groups at Columbia University have been advocating for the school to withdraw investment funds from companies allegedly profiting from Israel's military actions in Gaza. The university's endowment,Read More

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Columbia Students Learn Living History Through Protest Encampment

Students at Columbia University are engaging in a unique living history lesson as they participate in a protest encampment focused on the Israel-Palestine conflict and the role of the United States. The protest encampmentRead More

Paris University Resolves Tensions Amid Gaza Solidarity Demonstrations

Students in Paris inspired by Gaza solidarity encampments at campuses in the United States peacefully evacuated a campus building at a prestigious French university late on Friday after days of tensions. The head of the PaRead More

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Protests At US Universities Escalate Over Israel-Palestine Conflict

Pro-Palestinian protests have persisted at major US universities, denouncing Israel's bombardment of Gaza. The demonstrations have led to arrests of hundreds of protesters across the country as tensions escalate. ProtesteRead More

UN Provides Update On 19 Staff Accused By Israel

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued an update regarding the 19 staff members who were accused by Israel of involvement in activities on October 7....Read More

China To Host Hamas And Fatah For Palestinian Unity Talks

China has announced that it will be hosting talks between Hamas and Fatah in an effort to promote unity among the Palestinians. The talks are aimed at resolving internal divisions and strengthening the Palestinian cause.Read More

Columbia University President Faces Vote Amid Protests Spread

Columbia University president is facing a vote of confidence as protests continue to spread over the Israel-Palestine conflict. The university community is divided over the president's handling of the situation, with someRead More

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University Of Texas Suspends Palestine Solidarity Committee Amid Controversy

The University of Texas at Austin has placed the Palestine Solidarity Committee on 'interim suspension,' citing the 'alleged violation of institutional rules,' according to a university spokesman. The group is on interim sRead More

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Police In Riot Gear Prepare To Disperse Pro-Palestinian Protest

On Friday, a scene unfolded outside one of the campus buildings at Sciences Po University in Paris, where dozens of police officers dressed in riot gear were seen. The officers appeared to be preparing to break...Read More

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Pro-Palestinian Student Protests Spread To UK Universities

Students in the UK are joining the university protest movement by holding pro-Palestinian demonstrations in two cities. At University College London (UCL), students gathered outside the main campus to protest the school'sRead More

Dozens Arrested At Ohio State University Anti-Israel Protest

On Thursday, more than a dozen demonstrators were arrested at Ohio State University during anti-Israel protests that took place on the Columbus campus. The protests, which saw clashes between police in riot gear and protesRead More

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Columbia University In Ongoing Discussions With Anti-Israel Demonstrators

Columbia University is currently engaged in ongoing discussions with anti-Israel demonstrators who are maintaining a protest at a tent encampment on the university grounds. The university has reported that these talks areRead More

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Pro-Palestinian Blockade At Sciences Po University In Paris

Dozens of students are currently carrying out a pro-Palestinian blockade in the main campus building of major French university Sciences Po in central Paris. The students were seen chanting pro-Palestinian slogans from theRead More

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Hamas' Evolving Stance On Israel: A Closer Look

For over 15 years, the Palestinian militant group Hamas has maintained a complex stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. While indicating a willingness to consider a two-state compromise with Israel, Hamas has stoppedRead More

Biden Appoints Envoy For Middle East Humanitarian Concerns

President Joe Biden has appointed a new special envoy to focus on humanitarian issues in the Middle East, particularly in relation to Israel and Palestine. This move comes as part of the Biden administration's efforts to...Read More

US State Department Spokesperson Resigns Over Gaza Policy

The US State Department Arabic spokesperson has tendered their resignation in protest against the current Gaza policy. This move comes amidst escalating tensions in the Israel-Palestine conflict, with the spokesperson citiRead More

Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Met With Forceful Response

A recent wave of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the United States has sparked tensions and drawn a forceful response from various parties involved. The protests, largely organized by student groups adRead More

Columbia University Faces Federal Complaint Over Arresting Protesters

Columbia University is facing a federal complaint following the arrest of anti-war protesters on its campus. The incident occurred during a demonstration against the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, with protRead More

Dozens Arrested At Anti-Israel Protest On College Campuses

Dozens of protesters were arrested at an anti-Israel demonstration at The University of Texas at Austin, with some being released despite Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's call for them to be locked up. The Texas Tribune reported...Read More

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