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Israel’s Sagiv Jehezkel was arrested over the weekend for allegedly inciting hatred after he wore a message on a wrist band that showed support for the hostages who were kidnapped during Hamas’ October 7 terrorist attack.

Harvard University will host a summer program where students will be briefed on “settler colonialism” at a Palestinian university that called for “glory to martyrs” after the October 7 terrorist attack in Israel.

A year-end report from U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) revealed that more than 6 million illegal immigrants are on the non-detained docket.

Iran and Russia have finalized an agreement to trade using their local currencies instead of the U.S. dollar, according to Iranian state media.

President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador suggested that migration to the United States will decrease if U.S. President Joe Biden gives aid to Latin American governments.

A report from NBC News said a caravan of an estimated 7,500 people is heading toward the United States.

A poll found that 61% of Americans wish to avoid political discussions during Thanksgiving dinner.

A report from the American Farm Bureau Federation found that the average Thanksgiving meal for 10 people costs 25% more compared to 2019.

Several hundred terrorist sympathizers stormed a military base where U.S. troops were housed in Turkey Sunday, cause Turkish police to use tear gas and a water cannon to diffuse the potentially violent crowd just ahead of a visit by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to Reuters.

Turkey said Saturday it was recalling its ambassador to Israel and breaking off contacts with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in protest at the bloodshed in Gaza.