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The Israel-Hamas war is killing academic freedom
University of Nottingham
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September 4, 2025
In the past two years, universities in Israel, Germany and the US have undergone an unsettling transformation. Once bastions of open enquiry, they are increasingly engaged in ideological gatekeeping. Across all three self-described democracies,...
Hamas publica video de rehenes en la Ciudad de Gaza al tiempo que las fuerzas israelíes avanzan
KVIA - Texas
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September 5, 2025
Por Tamar Michaelis y Oren Liebermann, CNN Hamas publicó este viernes un video de dos rehenes mientras son trasladados en vehículos por la Ciudad de Gaza, en un movimiento aparentemente destinado a influir en la opinión pública israelí a medida...
EE.UU. sanciona a grupos defensores de los derechos palestinos que pidieron investigar los crímenes de guerra de Israel
KESQ-TV - California
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September 5, 2025
Por Lex Harvey y Jennifer Hansler, CNN El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos ha impuesto sanciones a tres grupos defensores de los derechos humanos de los palestinos que pidieron a la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) que investigue y arreste...
Hamas releases video of two Israeli hostages
The Irish Times
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Hamas released a video on Friday of two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival in Israel in October 2023. One said he was being held in Gaza City, where the Israeli military has launched a major offensive to wipe out the militant group. Guy...
Ahead of planned conquest: Israel army begins targeting Gaza City high-rises
RTL Today
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September 5, 2025
The Israeli military destroyed a high-rise in Gaza City on Friday, shortly after announcing it would target tall buildings identified as being used by Hamas ahead of Israeli forces' planned conquest of the urban hub. Despite mounting pressure at...
A year on, family seeks justice for Israeli killing of Turkish activist Eygi
Sabah
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September 5, 2025
One year after Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was shot dead by Israeli forces during a peaceful protest in the occupied West Bank, her family says their calls for justice have gone unanswered, with both Israel and the United States...
It’s time to start treating Israel like apartheid-era South Africa
Prospect
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It’s the moderates you need to watch out for. When they turn, the effect can be much more devastating than anything done by the shouters and flag-wavers. That was my reaction to a column about Israel that Matthew Parris recently wrote for the...
Hamas Releases Video of Israeli Hostages Amid Intensified Fighting in Gaza
Times Now
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September 5, 2025
Relatives and supporters of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip take part in a protest demanding their immediate release. (Source: AP) Photo : AP Hamas on Friday released a video of two Israeli hostages taken from a music festival in southern...
French MP joins Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza: ‘Our mission is humanitarian, we fear no Israeli threats’
Yeni Safak
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September 5, 2025
French parliamentarian Marie Mesmeur, participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla headed to Gaza to break the Israeli blockade, said she and other participants are undeterred by Israeli threats, stressing that their mission is to defend the right...
Houthis preparing surprise for Israel – can IDF manage to destroy them first?
Israel Hayom
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September 5, 2025
What can the State of Israel do differently against the Houthis that the Saudi coalition or Americans didn't do in the previous decade? After all, there's leadership hiding deep in the mountains. "Allow me, with your permission, to be Zionist. I...
Arab ministerial committee condemns Israeli actions aimed at isolating Jerusalem
The Siasat Daily
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September 5, 2025
Cairo: An Arab ministerial committee here rejected “the Israeli measures to isolate Jerusalem,” stressing that “Israel has no sovereignty over Jerusalem and its Islamic and Christian holy sites”. The committee, in charge of international action to...
Renowned Palestinian scholar dies amid Israel-imposed famine in Gaza
Press TV
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A leading Palestinian academic, literary figure, and poet has passed away due to severe malnutrition caused by Israel's prolonged blockade of the Gaza Strip, as the regime continues its genocidal war in the Palestinian territory. According to...
Finland supports two-state solution for Israel, Palestinians
Daily Times
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September 5, 2025
Published on: September 5, 2025 2:35 PM Finland has joined the French-Saudi declaration at the United Nations supporting a peaceful resolution between Israel and the Palestinians, aiming to implement a two-state solution, the Nordic country...
France must formally recognise Israel's actions as genocide, MP says
Middle East Eye
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September 5, 2025
French parliamentarian Marie Mesmeur, who is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla headed to Gaza to break the Israeli blockade, has told Anadolu news agency that she and other activists are "undeterred" by Israeli threats. Mesmeur, a member of the La...
AP reporting calls into question why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospital
KPRC - Texas
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September 5, 2025
TEL AVIV – Associated Press reporting into an Israeli attack on a Gaza Strip hospital that killed 22 people, including five journalists, raises serious questions about Israel’s rationale for the strikes and the way they were carried out. Among...
Hamas releases video of hostages in Gaza City as Israeli military advances
KTVZ - Oregon
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September 5, 2025
By Tamar Michaelis and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Hamas on Friday released a video of two hostages being driven around Gaza City, in a move apparently aimed at swaying Israeli public opinion as the military ramps up its assault on the city. The...
The New Yorker trashed for inviting ‘pro-9/11 radical’ Hasan Piker, who called Israelis ‘inbred,’ to speak at festival
New York Post
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September 5, 2025
The New Yorker magazine is being ripped for inviting controversial lefty influencer Hasan Piker to headline an upcoming event — despite his vile history of calling Israelis “inbred” and that America “deserved 9/11.” Piker, a popular left-wing...
Ex-Israeli Premier Olmert urges end to Gaza war, backs 2-state solution for lasting regional peace
Yeni Safak
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September 5, 2025
War in Gaza must end now, said former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Friday, adding that a two-state solution is the only way to long-lasting peace in the region. Speaking at a session on the Eastern Mediterranean in the scope of an event...
Egypt ‘Will Not Be Impacted’ by Cancellation of Israeli Gas Deal, Says SIS Head
Egyptian Streets
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September 5, 2025
Head of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS), Diaa Rashwan, said Egypt would not be significantly affected by the cancellation of the Israeli gas deal, adding that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to undermine Egypt’s image...
Year after Rafah killings, Israel still torn between rescuing hostages and defeating Hamas
Ynet
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September 5, 2025
“When we were down there, in the tunnel where the six hostages were murdered,” an Israeli army officer recalled, “we descended 20 meters below ground and could still clearly hear the tanks rumbling above us. And then, for the first time, you feel...