Israel-Gaza Debate Causes Chaos at Oakland School-Board Meeting

09/11/2023 14:32 Wall Street Journal

A resolution calling for a cease-fire is the latest example of Bay Area progressives pushing local governments and groups to take a stand on the Middle East war.

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25/01/2025 05:05 Wall Street Journal

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President Trump in a social-media post urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to make a deal, in his most forceful and public effort to end the war in Ukraine....

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Israel expands its campaign against militancy in the Palestinian territory after more than 15 months of deadly war in Gaza....

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The move comes after the Biden administration last week accused a Sudanese rebel group of committing genocide....

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Netanyahu Strikes Cautious Tone on Cease-Fire as He Tries to Hold Government Together

The Israeli prime minister has to convince his right-wing base that the arguments he made against ending the war for 15 months no longer apply....

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Israel and Hamas are set to sign a deal to pause their fighting in the Gaza Strip after two days of intense negotiations, people familiar with the matter said. The deal could open a pathway to end the 15-month war....

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Gaza Cease-Fire Negotiators Are Waiting on Hamas at the Finish Line

Militant group has failed to respond to draft of the deal after all sides expressed optimism about pausing the fighting in the 15-month war....

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Israel's Defense Industry Booms on Foreign Demand and War at Home

Despite arms embargoes over its handling of the war in Gaza, Israel’s top three defense companies are on pace to sell more weapons than ever....

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U.S. to Ease Aid Restrictions for Syria in Limited Show of Support for New Government

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U.S. Plans $8 Billion Sale of Arms, Including Bombs, to Israel

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