UN Court Orders Immediate Halt to Israeli Offensive in Gaza
May 24, 2024 – The United Nations’ top court has directed Israel to “immediately halt” its military offensive in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza where over one million Palestinians…
Ireland, Norway, and Spain to Recognize Palestinian State
On May 28, 2024, Ireland, Norway, and Spain will officially recognize the Palestinian state, marking a significant diplomatic shift intended to bolster peace efforts in the Middle East. This decision…
International Criminal Court Calls for Arrest of Netanyahu and Hamas Officials
On May 20, 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan announced his request for arrest warrants targeting leaders from both Israel and Hamas. This decision is based on…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash
On May 20, 2024, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner closely aligned with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died in a helicopter crash. The accident occurred in mountainous terrain near…
Navigating Media Biases: Students’ Search for Truth in Gaza Reporting
Nick Wilson, a student at Cornell University, is deeply involved in monitoring the ongoing war in Gaza that began in October. As a pro-Palestinian activist, Wilson is quite selective about…
Yahya Sinwar’s Role in the Continuing Israel-Hamas Conflict
Last October, after Hamas launched an attack on Israel, triggering the conflict in Gaza, Israeli leaders labeled Yahya Sinwar, the top official of Hamas in the region, as a “dead…
Republican Lawmakers Scrutinize K-12 Leaders Over Handling of Antisemitic Incidents
On Wednesday, members of the House Education Committee questioned leaders from three K-12 public school districts about how they managed recent events that reportedly made Jewish students feel unwelcome and…
Biden’s Impact on Israel’s Military Operations
Israel is rethinking its strategy in the ongoing conflict with Hamas following a significant warning from President Biden of the United States. President Biden has stated that the U.S. will…
The Rafah Dilemma: How Israel’s Politics, Military, and Diplomacy Influence Netanyahu’s Decision
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, is often seen as someone who delays making big decisions. However, he might not have the luxury to do so for much longer.…
Biden’s Strategic Pause in Arms to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
Last week, President Biden decided to temporarily stop a shipment of arms to Israel, a move reflecting the United States’ concern over potential Israeli military operations in Rafah, a city…