The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) suspended two pro-Palestine groups after they threatened a pro-Israel member of the University of California Board of Regents.
Columbia University students and New York City activists recently organized a teach-in focusing on the First Intifada, the Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation that began in 1987.
President Donald Trump has announced a plan for the United States to assume control of the Gaza Strip, aiming to redevelop the area after relocating its Palestinian residents to neighboring countries. In a recent press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump emphasized the need to dismantle existing infrastructure, clear unexploded ordnance, and foster economic development in Gaza. He suggested that Palestinians could be resettled in nations such as Egypt and Jordan, though these countries have expressed opposition to the proposal.
President Donald Trump's recent proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries has been met with firm rejection from key Arab nations. The foreign ministers of Qatar, Jordan, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt met in Cairo. Leaders from the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Arab League also joined the discussion. In a joint statement, they expressed strong opposition to any plan that would involve moving Palestinians into Egypt or Jordan, warning that such a move could destabilize the region.
As part of a fragile ceasefire, Hamas militants in Gaza released four Israeli female soldiers on Saturday. In exchange, Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners, including individuals convicted of deadly attacks, marking a critical moment in the ongoing conflict.
The official X account for Ford Motor Company was reportedly compromised on Monday, resulting in the posting of inflammatory messages, including one labeling Israel a "terrorist state."
Travis Timmerman, an American detained in Syria for seven months, has been freed and flown out of the country by U.S. military forces. His release came after rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and liberated thousands of prisoners, including Timmerman.