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Israel recovers another slain hostage; pushes into new parts of northern Gaza

nbcnews.com CAIRO/JERUSALEM — Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in the more than…

Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says

apnews.com DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned…

Flash floods kill at least 68 people in Afghanistan

pbs.org Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said Saturday, adding the death toll was based on preliminary…

The IDF accidentally killed 5 of its own soldiers in latest 'friendly fire' incident in Gaza, officer says

businessinsider.com Israeli soldiers in tanks on the border with the Gaza Strip, southern Israel, on February 13, 2024. AP Photo/Ariel Schalit Israeli tank fire accidentally killed five IDF…

Oil Tanker Struck By Missile Off Yemen Coast

zerohedge.com Oil Tanker Struck By Missile Off Yemen Coast As Ukrainian drones relentlessly target Russia's energy complex, tensions in the Middle East are once again rising. Early…

Tattoo artist Shani Louk became a symbol of the music festival massacre by Hamas. The IDF has finally recovered her body

businessinsider.com Photos of people killed or kidnapped during the Hamas attack on the Super Nova festival on October 7th are displayed in a temporary memorial site on January 04, 2024, in…

‘I’m the new Oppenheimer!’: my soul-destroying day at Palantir’s first-ever AI warfare conference

theguardian.com On 7 and 8 May in Washington DC, the city’s biggest convention hall welcomed America’s military-industrial complex, its top technology companies and its most outspoken…

Bill Maher Says He Doesn’t Understand Harrison Butker’s Graduation Speech Criticism

hollywoodreporter.com Bill Maher admitted he was confused on the latest episode of Real Time about the controversy surrounding Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker‘s commencement speech at…

Bill Maher Asks “Where’s The Beef” About Reasons For Kendrick Lamar/Drake Feud

deadline.com Forget the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. Bill Maher spent the first segment of Friday’s Real Time asking about a cultural battle – the feud between rappers Drake and…

Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US

zerohedge.com Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)…

First Images Of American Taxpayers' $350 Million Completed Gaza Pier

zerohedge.com First Images Of American Taxpayers' $350 Million Completed Gaza Pier The Pentagon is 'proud'... and so is the Biden administration. But the US taxpayer?... "Today we began…

17 of 20 U.S. doctors stuck in Gaza depart with the help of U.S. officials, source says

nbcnews.com Seventeen of 20 U.S. doctors stuck in Gaza have departed, with the physician known for saving Sen. Tammy Duckworth's life staying behind, a source familiar with the…

News Wrap: Intense storms slam Houston and other parts of the Gulf Coast

pbs.org In our news wrap Friday, Houston and other parts of the Gulf Coast are dealing with the aftermath of intense storms, the Israeli military says troops in Gaza found the…

Apparent Suspension of Student Groups at Wisconsin for Pro-Hamas Chalking

reason.com From FIRE's letter sent yesterday to the University of Wisconsin (you can see the citations here); I generally trust FIRE's factual summaries, but if there is any error in…

How Israeli journalists cover their own country

cjr.org Haaretz is one of Israel’s most respected newspapers. It’s also one of the few willing to openly criticize the government for its treatment of Palestinians. The Kicker…

Why the US built a pier to get aid into Gaza

vox.com Palestinians displaced from Rafah due to Israeli attacks wait in long queues to get a bowl of food distributed by charity organizations in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on May 13,…

The controversy over Gaza’s death toll, explained

vox.com Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images Revised data from the health ministry turned into a debate about the war’s human cost. That death toll remains devastating. Amid…

Land deliveries urgently needed in Gaza despite floating pier, aid groups say

semafor.com Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from NPR, Politico, and Reuters The News Trucks carrying humanitarian aid drove across a US-built temporary floating pier into Gaza for…

Doctors ask Advocate Health Care to support physicians in Gaza and those who support them

chicagotribune.com Three doctors with Advocate Health Care shared concerns Friday about humanitarian issues in Gaza, calling on their employer to speak out against physician and patient deaths…

Mia Khalifa has rare praise for Joe Biden

newsweek.com Mia Khalifa shared a social media post this week expressing rare praise for U.S. President Joe Biden. On Friday, Biden shared a post on X, formerly Twitter, stating that "No…

Hamas left hostage talks to pressure Israel, Sullivan tells ambassadors

axios.com National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told foreign ambassadors Wednesday the U.S. believes Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar withdrew from hostage talks last week in hopes of…

IDF Recovers Three Deceased Hostages, Including 22-year Old Shani Louk

zerohedge.com IDF Recovers Three Deceased Hostages, Including 22-year Old Shani Louk The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) made a major, and tragic, announcement on Friday. IDF Spokesman Rear…

WATCH: Israel makes appearance in ICJ responding to new complaint over possible attack on Rafah

pbs.org THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Israel strongly denied charges of genocide on Friday, telling the United Nations’ top court it was doing everything it could to protect the…

Barron Trump's new college? Everything we know

newsweek.com Barron Trump, Donald Trump's youngest child, graduated from high school on Friday, with speculation about where the 18-year-old may study or what else his future plans may…

Bodies of Three Israeli Hostages, Including Woman Infamously Abused After Her Murder, Recovered by IDF

mediaite.com AP Photo/Oded Balilty The Israel Defense Forces have recovered the bodies of three dead hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 — 22-year-old Shani Louk, 28-year-old Amit…

Israel recovers body of hostage who became symbol of Hamas Oct. 7 horrors

newsweek.com The body of Shani Louk, a German-Israeli woman who was captured and paraded half-naked through the streets of Gaza by Hamas militants during their October 7 attack, has been…

Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza

pbs.org The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack, including German-Israeli Shani Louk.…

In Gaza, war means no formal education for hundreds of thousands of students

pbs.org DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Atef Al-Buhaisi, 6, once dreamed of a career building houses. Now, all he craves is to return to school. In Israel’s war with Hamas, Atef’s home…

WATCH LIVE: Biden speaks at NAACP event commemorating Brown v. Board anniversary

pbs.org President Joe Biden will speak at a NAACP event in Washington, DC on Friday for the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court decision that struck…

Israel retrieves bodies of three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

axios.com Israeli soldiers have retrieved the bodies of three hostages who were held by Hamas in Gaza, the Israeli Defense Forces said in a statement Friday. The big picture: The IDF…

Israel says it recovers 3 bodies of festivalgoers slain by Hamas on Oct. 7

nbcnews.com TEL AVIV — Israeli officials on Friday announced their forces in Gaza had recovered the bodies of three revelers killed by Hamas attackers near the Supernova, or Nova, music…

Dozens of Morehouse College staff vote against giving Biden degree

newsweek.com Dozens of Morehouse College staff have voted against giving President Joe Biden an honorary doctorate amid protests at universities around the country over his handling of…

Hezbollah introduces new weapons, tactics against Israel as war in Gaza drags on

pbs.org The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah this week struck a military post in northern Israel using a drone that fired two missiles. The attack wounded three soldiers, one of…

Satellite images show Gaza humanitarian pier in place

newsweek.com Humanitarian aid began flowing into Gaza via a brand new floating pier on Friday, after U.S. forces assembled and moved the piece of infrastructure into place a day earlier.…

Trucks arrive at newly built U.S. pier in Gaza but challenges over enough aid persist

pbs.org Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on…

GOP-Led House Passes Bill To Force Biden To Send Arms To Israel Amid War With Hamas

benzinga.com The Republican-majority US House of Representatives has passed a bill that mandates President Joe Biden to expedite weapons shipment to Israel. This move is seen as a rebuke…

Attacks by Israeli Protesters on Gaza Aid Complicate Humanitarian Efforts

wsj.com Israeli protesters are angry that aid is going to Palestinian civilians while hostages are still held by Hamas.

Israeli extremists deplatformed over Gaza aid attacks

newsweek.com An Israeli activist group that has been attacking aid shipments bound for the Gaza Strip has been deplatformed from a leading fundraising platform, Newsweek can reveal. The…

Aid trucks begin entering Gaza via US-made pier

newsweek.com Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid began moving ashore Friday morning via a temporary U.S.-made pier in Gaza, according to U.S. Central Command. This operation, part of a…

Fuming pro-Israel Democrats blast "shameless" GOP vote to force Biden send arms to Israel

axios.com A group of pro-Israel House Democrats who opposed restricting President Biden's ability to withhold arms to Israel is blasting the vote as a "shameless" attempt to "use…

How a French Filmmaker Traced the Journey of Trans Women From Gaza in Cannes Doc

hollywoodreporter.com It was on a backstreet in Tel Aviv while filming her last film, M — which would go on to win a César Award for best documentary — that the French documentarian Yolande…

Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After'

zerohedge.com Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at odds with his own defense minister Yoav Gallant after…

President Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support

pbs.org President Joe Biden marked this week’s 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down institutionalized racial segregation in public schools by welcoming…

It Turns Out the Real ‘Outside Agitators’ Were Actually ‘Business Titans Looking to Shape U.S. Public Opinion’ About Israel

mediaite.com Benny Polatseck/NYC Mayoral Photography Office New York Mayor Eric Adams has insisted that the pro-Palestine protests he ordered busted up at the hands of the NYPD at…

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