Browsing: Israel-Hamas War

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) encouraged his progressive supporters to vote for President Biden in November, despite the difference in opinion over his response to the Israel-Hamas war and the increasing popularity of protest vote movements in Democratic primaries. Sanders, who has urged Biden to support a temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war and cut off…

A ship carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza is expected to depart a port in Cyprus on Saturday, bringing more help to the area devastated by Israel’s military operations.  The ship, belonging to Spain’s Open Arms aid group, would use a sea corridor launched by international donors to supply Gaza with more humanitarian aid…

It is reported that 25 percent of people in Gaza are currently dying from lack of food.

A floating pier intended to be used to deliver critical humanitarian aid by sea to Gaza is expected to take up to two months to construct and require as many as 1,000 U.S. servicemembers to complete, the Pentagon’s top spokesperson said Friday.  The Defense Department will undertake the emergency mission to establish a temporary pier off the shore…

Biden made the remarks while talking with Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colorado, on the floor of the House chamber after Thursday night’s State of the Union speech.

At least five individuals have died and several others injured in Gaza following a malfunction of an aid airdrop on Friday, as reported by multiple sources. The defective airdrops struck individuals and landed on houses on Friday, The Associated Press reported, citing Palestinian officials. This follows the commitment of the United States and several other countries to increase aid efforts…

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators interrupted a speech by First Lady Jill Biden in Tucson, Arizona, on Saturday, while she was discussing women's issues. The focus of the Arizona event was originally on abortion rights as part of Biden's 'Women for Biden-Harris' tour, but it was disrupted early on by protesters calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.