Massive Demonstrations in Many Countries Around the World Condemning the Rafah Massacre
Thousands of supporters of Palestine demonstrated in many Western and Islamic countries to denounce the massacre of the tents committed by the Israeli occupation against Palestinian refugees in the city of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, demanding an end to the brutal aggression and the entry of humanitarian aid.
Three European Countries Officially Announce Recognition of the State of Palestine
Spain, Norway, and Ireland have officially announced their recognition of the State of Palestine, a move that will come into effect on May 28th, amid Palestinian welcome and significant Israeli anger.
U.S. Officer Resigns Over Gaza Child Killings
The American newspaper "The New York Times" revealed that a senior officer in the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency announced his resignation from the army, in protest against the killing of civilians and children in the Gaza War.
International Universities Divest from the Occupation
Since last April, universities in America, Canada, Australia, France, and various Arab and international countries have witnessed widespread student protests demanding university administrations to stop their cooperation with the Israeli occupation in rejection of the aggression on Gaza.
Calls for ICC to Arrest Israeli Officials Amid U.S. Threats
News - especially in Israeli media - reports on the possibility of the International Criminal Court issuing arrest warrants for the Prime Minister of the Israeli government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, based on Israeli practices during the war on Gaza.
Rutgers University Agrees to Most of the Students' Demands to End their Sit-in
Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA, has agreed to several demands from protesters who staged a sit-in at the heart of the university. Instead of calling the New Jersey police to the campus as was done at Columbia University in New York, Rutgers negotiated with a student team.
