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US condemns loss of life, but says no policy changes after civilian deaths in Israeli strike
The White House on Tuesday condemned the loss of life of dozens of civilians as a result of an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, but said it is not planning any policy changes as a result of the Israeli actions.
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‘We have nothing.' As Israel attacks Rafah, Palestinians are living in tents and searching for food
Over the past three weeks, Israel’s offensive in Rafah has sent nearly a million Palestinians fleeing the southern Gaza city and scattering across a wide area.
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Group of UCLA workers to walk off job over Gaza war protest response
UCLA academic workers plan to walk off the job Tuesday as part of a rolling strike over the University of California’s response to campus protests.
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Group of UCLA workers to walk off job over Gaza war protest response
A rolling strike by unionized academic workers will come to UCLA as part of the second wave of union walkouts. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Tuesday May 28, 2024.
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Netanyahu calls Israeli strike that killed dozens in Gaza tent camp ‘tragic' incident
The strike drew condemnation from world leaders just days after the United Nations’ top court ordered Israel to halt its offensive on the southern Gaza city where more than a million had sought refuge.
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Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes killed 35 after hitting tents for displaced people in Rafah
Palestinian health workers said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 35 people Sunday and hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in flaming debris.
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Sirens sound in Tel Aviv for the first time in months as Hamas says it fired rockets from Gaza
Rocket sirens sounded across central Israel, including in Tel Aviv, for the first time in months on Sunday, as Hamas claimed to have fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza. The militants have continued to fire projectiles at communities around Gaza more than seven months into the war but have not fired longer-range rockets in months. There were no immediate...
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Top UN court orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah, though Israel is unlikely to comply
The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah — but stopped short of ordering a full cease-fire.
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Israel recovers the bodies of 3 more hostages from Gaza
Israel’s army says the bodies of three more hostages killed on Oct 7. were recovered overnight from Gaza.
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Netanyahu to address Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress.
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Police responds to another protest encampment at UCLA
Law enforcement quickly moved into the UCLA campus when a small group of pro-Palestinian protesters began building another encampment. NBC Los Angeles’ Alex Rozier reports.
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Protesters gather at new UCLA encampment
A group of demonstrators gathered Thursday morning on the UCLA campus. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Thursday May 23, 2024.
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Officers move in after demonstrators set up encampment at UCLA
A group of demonstrators gathered Thursday morning on the UCLA campus on the same day that the school’s chancellor was testifying before a House committee about earlier protests and the law enforcement response.
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‘We should have been prepared.' UCLA Chancellor testifies before House committee about protests
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block will be questioned by a House committee Thursday in Washington, D.C. about protests on the Westwood campus and the law enforcement response.
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First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says
American officials hope the pier at maximum capacity can bring the equivalent of 150 truckloads of aid to Gaza each day.
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UCLA police chief removed following criticism on handling of campus protests
UCLA announced a temporary change of the UCLA police chief after weeks of protests and just before Chancellor Gene Block is set to testify in front of a congressional committee. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on May 22, 2024.
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Norway, Ireland and Spain say they are recognizing a Palestinian state in a historic move
Several European Union countries have in the past weeks indicated that they plan to make the recognition, arguing a two-state solution is essential for lasting peace in the region.
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Israel says it will return video equipment seized from AP
The Israeli government will return a camera and broadcasting equipment it had seized from The Associated Press on Tuesday, reversing course hours after it blocked the news organization’s live video of Gaza and faced mounting criticism for interfering with independent journalism.
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Israel tries to contain fallout over ICC warrant requests after allies voice support for the move
France and Belgium released statements supporting the world’s top war crimes court’s request for arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, after Israel and the United States both harshly condemned the effort.
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Amal Clooney among experts who advised war crimes prosecutor seeking arrest of Hamas and Israeli leaders
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney served on an expert panel that advised Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court, who is seeking arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas.