Singer Billie Eilish, “Poor Things” star Ramy Youssef, director Ava DuVernay and actor Mark Ruffalo are making a sartorial statement about the Israel-Hamas war with their Oscars wardrobe, sporting pins calling for a cease-fire. The stars were all seen on Sunday’s red carpet at the 96th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles wearing the red pins,… […]
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Cease-fire protesters block traffic in DC ahead of SOTU
Cease-fire protesters block traffic in DC ahead of SOTU lead image Source Views: 0
Biden’s cease-fire effort clashes with Gaza’s rising death toll
The immediate focus remains on achieving a cease-fire to halt the loss of life and address the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. Source Views: 0
Pelosi suggests FBI investigation into cease-fire advocates amid Gaza conflict
Pelosi’s call for an FBI investigation into cease-fire advocacy has highlighted the complexities of navigating domestic civil liberties against the backdrop of international conflict. Source Views: 0
COME AND TAKE IT! Texas DEFIES cease-and-desist order from Biden administration amid Border Patrol access dispute
(NaturalNews) Texas refuses to comply with a cease-and-desist letter from the Biden administration after the state blocked the U.S. Border Patrol agents from… Source Views: 0
Hundreds of thousands march for Gaza as world demands cease-fire
Coordinated actions from DC to London to Jakarta designed to “send a powerful message not just to the Israelis but to the Western powers who are backing them that the public say ‘not in our name.’” Source Views: 0
Hundreds of cease-fire protesters force California Assembly to adjourn
Hundreds of cease-fire protesters force California Assembly to adjourn lead image Source Views: 0
Echoes of conscience: Jewish communities rally for an immediate Gaza cease-fire
Unity in protest: Jewish communities rally for justice and peace in Gaza. Source Views: 0
Israel And Hamas Extend Cease-Fire For 2 More Days, Qatar Says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday, the Qatari government said, bringing the prospect of a longer halt to their deadliest and most destructive war and further exchanges of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. The announcement, made by Qatari Foreign Ministry […]
On Day One Of Gaza Cease-Fire, Hamas And Israel Carry Out First Swap Of Hostages And Prisoners
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire that offered a small glimmer of relief to both sides. Israel — wrenched by the abduction of nearly 240 […]
Israel Reaches Deal With Hamas On Release Of Some Hostages, Temporary Cease-Fire
Israel and Hamas reached an agreement enabling the release of some hostages captured by the Palestinian militant group during its Oct. 7 attack on the country, the Israeli government said early Wednesday morning. “Tonight, the government approved the outline for the first stage,” the government said in a statement outlining the terms. “The Israeli government, […]
Cease fire, not aid
Image Credit: MAHMUD HAMS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Almost a month has passed since the Hamas militant group launched a deadly attack on Israel, killing 1,400 people and taking over 230 innocent civilian hostages. In retaliation Israel declared war on Gaza, implemented a siege, cut the civilian population off from basic necessities — such as food, water, fuel […]
With Major Gaza Hospitals Under Threat, EU Calls For Cease-Fire
As the Israeli Defense Forces attack two major hospitals in Gaza, patients and staff are facing imminent danger of dying, prompting more calls for a cease-fire during Israel’s war on Palestinians, including from the European Union, according to multiple reports. Al-Shifa, the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital, is without electricity and lacking vital resources as the […]
If its war on Hamas doesn’t end, Israel will cease to exist by 2030, warns former UN consultant
If its war on Hamas doesn’t end, Israel will cease to exist by 2030, warns former UN consultant In an interview this week, military specialist, member of the United Nations (UN) Disarmament Commission, and former consultant to the UN Secretary General Igor Nikulin warned that Israel will no longer exist by 2023 if it continues […]
Londoners March For Gaza Cease-Fire As Cops Clash With Far-Right Counterprotesters
LONDON (AP) — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched peacefully through central London on Saturday, even as right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police, after a week of angry debate over whether to permit the event on a day when Britain honored its war dead. The day unfolded in a backdrop of tensions fueled by Home Secretary Suella Braverman who […]
Netanyahu Rejects Calls For Gaza Cease-Fire, Says Israel’s Battle Will Continue In ‘Full Force’
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back Saturday against growing international calls for a cease-fire, saying Israel’s battle to crush Gaza’s ruling Hamas militants will continue with “full force.” A cease-fire would be possible only if all 239 hostages held by militants in Gaza are released, Netanyahu said in a […]
U.S. And Arab Partners Disagree On The Need For A Cease-Fire As Israeli Airstrikes Kill More Civilians
The United States and Arab partners disagreed Saturday on the need for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip as Israeli military strikes killed civilians at a U.N. shelter and a hospital. Source Views: 0
Former NATO chief backs pause in Gaza war, but not cease-fire
The former leader of NATO said a “humanitarian pause” in Gaza “makes sense,” citing the need to help civilians in the region as the war between Israel and Hamas militants continues. But, he refused to back a full cease-fire in the conflict. “I don’t think a sweeping, in place, cease-fire is appropriate from the military… […]
Netanyahu Rules Out Cease-Fire As Blinken Presses For Civilian Protection In Gaza
After meeting Blinken, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel “refuses a temporary cease-fire that doesn’t include a return of our hostages.” Source Views: 0