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Netanyahu calls Israeli strike that killed dozens in Gaza tent camp ‘tragic' incident
The strike drew condemnation from world leaders just days after the United Nations’ top court ordered Israel to halt its offensive on the southern Gaza city where more than a million had sought refuge.
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Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes killed 35 after hitting tents for displaced people in Rafah
Palestinian health workers said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 35 people Sunday and hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in flaming debris.
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Sirens sound in Tel Aviv for the first time in months as Hamas says it fired rockets from Gaza
Rocket sirens sounded across central Israel, including in Tel Aviv, for the first time in months on Sunday, as Hamas claimed to have fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza. The militants have continued to fire projectiles at communities around Gaza more than seven months into the war but have not fired longer-range rockets in months. There were no immediate...
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Top UN court orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah, though Israel is unlikely to comply
The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah — but stopped short of ordering a full cease-fire.
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Israel recovers the bodies of 3 more hostages from Gaza
Israel’s army says the bodies of three more hostages killed on Oct 7. were recovered overnight from Gaza.
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Netanyahu to address Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Drexel clear out without incident as university calls on police
Pro-Palestinian protesters have cleared out after days of Drexel University’s president calling for them to disband their encampment.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters clear out Drexel encampment
NBC10’s Brenna Weick reports on protesters leaving a Pro-Palestinian encampment at Drexel University as police started to move in on the demonstration Thursday morning amid calls from the university president to end the action.
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First aid from US pier in Gaza has reached starving Palestinians, the UN says
American officials hope the pier at maximum capacity can bring the equivalent of 150 truckloads of aid to Gaza each day.
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Norway, Ireland and Spain say they are recognizing a Palestinian state in a historic move
Several European Union countries have in the past weeks indicated that they plan to make the recognition, arguing a two-state solution is essential for lasting peace in the region.
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Drexel still scaling back in-person classes and activities as pro-Palestinian encampment continues
Night four of the pro-Palestinian encampment at Drexel University and the protesters are not backing down much to the annoyance of other students on campus. The Drexel president released a statement saying they need more time to resolve the situation. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has more.
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Israel says it will return video equipment seized from AP
The Israeli government will return a camera and broadcasting equipment it had seized from The Associated Press on Tuesday, reversing course hours after it blocked the news organization’s live video of Gaza and faced mounting criticism for interfering with independent journalism.
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Israel tries to contain fallout over ICC warrant requests after allies voice support for the move
France and Belgium released statements supporting the world’s top war crimes court’s request for arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, after Israel and the United States both harshly condemned the effort.
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Pro-Palestinian encampment at Drexel enters night 3 as school decides to return to normal operations
Drexel University buildings remain on lockdown as the pro-Palestinian encampment continues on campus. The school did release a statement saying that they would slowly return to normal operations starting Tuesday with some classes in person and lectures remaining virtual. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has the latest.
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Penn beefed up security for its commencement following pro-Palestinian protest where 19 were arrested
Security for the University of Pennsylvania’s graduation ceremony was similar to that of TSA at an airport following the pro-Palestine encampment on its campus that ended with 19 arrests. The ceremony went off without a hitch and NBC10’s Miguel Martinez Valle spoke with grads about the big day.
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Amal Clooney among experts who advised war crimes prosecutor seeking arrest of Hamas and Israeli leaders
International human rights lawyer Amal Clooney served on an expert panel that advised Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court, who is seeking arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas.
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Pro-Palestinian protest and encampment continues at Drexel University
Pro-Palestinian protesters who are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza have remained at an encampment at Drexel University for three days. NBC10’s Leah Uko has the details.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Drexel ignore call to disband, school to ‘return to normal operations'
On Monday night the university released a statement from Drexel President John Fry that said in part, “After conferring with Chief Singleton and his Drexel Public Safety team, I have determined that we have sufficient security in place to begin a phased return to normal operations. Tomorrow, labs, studio classes and simulation classes will return to being in-person, while lecture...
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Penn students graduate amid extra security after an academic year full of unrest
NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports from the University of Pennsylvania Monday as students are celebrated at their commencement amid heightened security after a semester filled with unrest over the Israel-Hamas War.
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ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in connection with increased violence and loss of life during the war in Gaza.