Politics

Mark Ruffalo apologizes for calling Israel’s actions in Gaza a ‘genocide’

“It’s not accurate, it’s inflammatory, disrespectful & is being used to justify antisemitism here & abroad,” the actor wrote.

Federal court strikes down Georgia’s anti-BDS law

it’s the latest in a series of legal defeats for an anti-boycott campaign that pressed hard for laws targeting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.

Antony Blinken travels to Middle East to sustain ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Blinken is not focused for now on reviving an Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on comparing mask mandates to Holocaust

President Biden: Attacks on Jewish community ‘must stop’

National Jewish groups urge Biden to call out antisemitism inspired by Gaza conflict

What is Hamas, the group Israel just agreed to stop fighting in Gaza?

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire after 11 days of bloodshed

Popular Israeli comedian Tom Aharon blasts John Oliver’s segment on the conflict

Biden tells Netanyahu he wants ‘de-escalation today’ in Gaza conflict

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