California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) canceled the Sacramento Christmas tree lighting ceremony after pro-Palestine protestors said they would hold a protest.
Israel and Hamas announced they have agreed on a temporary deal that would allow the release of 50 hostages kidnapped by Hamas in exchange for a group of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.
Thousands of protesters gathered outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Saturday to demand that the Israeli government ensure the return of the more than 200 hostages taken by Hamas.
On October 7, 2023, the fundamentalist Islamist organization Hamas committed an unprecedented terrorist attack against Israel on Yom Kippur, October 7, 2023, killing over 1,400 Israelis.
