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UCLA Chancellor addresses community following clear out of protest encampment
“Our community is in deep pain. We are reeling from days of violence and division. And we hope with all our hearts that we can return to a place where our students, faculty and staff feel safe and, one day, connected again,” wrote Block.
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See aftermath of UCLA protest encampment in front of Royce Hall
Here’s what was left behind after officers moved into a protest encampment at UCLA. Video broadcast Thursday May 2, 2024 on Today in LA.
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USC Muslim Life Advisory Committee members resign following commencement cancellation
The University of Southern California announced Thursday it would be canceling one of the key events of the 2024 commencement ceremonies amid unrest following Wednesday’s mass protest on campus. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News on April 25, 2024.
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Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters block downtown LA streets to call for ceasefire
Thousands of protesters flocked to the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday in support of Palestine, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza days after Israeli troops fired at a crowd of Palestinians who were seeking food from an aid convoy.
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Thousands of protesters block downtown LA streets in support of Palestine
Thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles in support of Palestine, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News on March 2, 2024.
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Garden Grove family business owners open up about sentiments regarding Israel-Hamas war
As retaliatory rocket fire reigns down on Gaza and the roughly 2 million residents on a small strip of Middle Eastern land brace for a ground assault, another community along a strip of land in Orange County is watching in horror.
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Palestinian community in Orange County reacts to Israel-Hamas conflict
Palestinian community members in Garden Grove shared their thoughts on the Israel-Hamas war. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on Oct. 16, 2023.
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West LA rally in support of Palestinians
Hundreds rallied in West LA in support of Palestinians trapped in Gaza with no food, water or a way out. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News on Oct. 14, 2023.
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In LA, Palestinians condemn Hamas violence while pointing out Israeli occupation
In Los Angeles, many Palestinian Americans condemn the violence by Hamas, but they want people to remember that Palestinians in the occupied territories have also endured violence for decades at the hands of Israel. Ted Chen reports Oct. 12, 2023.
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Archaeologists unearth rare lead sarcophagi in 2,000-year-old Roman-era cemetery in Gaza
Archaeologists say they have discovered dozens of ancient graves including two rare sarcophagi made of lead in an ancient cemetery in the Gaza Strip.
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At least 6 Palestinians killed in latest fighting with Israel in the West Bank, officials say
The deadly violence between Israel and the Palestinians over the last year and a half has surged to levels unseen in the West Bank in some two decades.
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Bella Hadid spars with Israel's security minister over his recent comments about Palestinians
Israel’s far-right national security minister has lashed out at supermodel Bella Hadid for criticizing his recent fiery televised remarks about Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
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Israel to allow entry to Palestinian Americans in bid to qualify for US visa waiver program
Israel announced Wednesday that it would be allowing all American citizens, including dual-nationality Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza Strip, to enter the country through its international airport as part of an agreement to qualify for a visa waiver program with the U.S.
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Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers torch West Bank homes and cars to avenge deadly shooting
Hundreds of Israeli settlers have stormed into a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank, setting fire to dozens of cars and homes to avenge the deaths of four Israelis killed by a pair of Palestinian gunmen the previous day.
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At least 4 Palestinians are killed as Israeli troops clash with Palestinian militants in West Bank
Israeli helicopter gunships have hit targets in the occupied West Bank during a gun battle in the city of Jenin between Israeli troops and militants.
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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Continue as Hopes for a Cease-Fire Grow
Israeli airstrikes against Palestinian militant targets in the Gaza Strip have continued for a third day. The Palestinian death toll has risen to 30 as foreign mediators press ahead with efforts to reach a ceasefire.
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Israel Kills 2 Palestinian Gunmen in New West Bank Violence, Officials Say
The Israeli military says troops killed two Palestinian gunmen who fired on them in the occupied West Bank. It’s the latest in near-daily violence in the region.
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Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in West Bank, Officials Say
The Israeli military says it has killed three Palestinians wanted in connection with a deadly attack against Israelis.
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Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israel After Nearly Three Months on Hunger Strike
Israel’s prison service says a Palestinian prisoner has died after a hunger strike of nearly three months. Khader Adnan began his strike shortly after being arrested on Feb. 5. Adnan, accused by Israel of membership in the Islamic Jihad militant group, had gone on hunger strikes several times after previous arrests.
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Israeli Military Strikes Syrian Army Sites After Rocket Attack
The rocket firings came after days of escalating violence on multiple fronts over tension in Jerusalem and an Israeli police raid on the city’s most sensitive holy site.