The Israel-Hamas Conflict: moving the goal post


by The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan— Let me at the outset state that what Hamas did on Oct. 7, 2023, is an act of terrorism on the innocent civilians of Israel. This is a deplorable act and the persons who carried it out should be brought to justice. However, the brutal war on the stateless Palestinians by the Israeli Government —

Japan Today—Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with cease-fire deal. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying “the time is now” for an agreement that would free hostages and bring a pause in the nearly seven months of war in Gaza. Blinken is on

Benzinga—Biden Reaffirms 'Ironclad' Support For Israel Amid Passover, Hamas Conflict. President Joe Biden has reiterated his unwavering support for Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, linking the affirmation to the Jewish holiday of Passover. read more

Global News—Dozens arrested amid wave of U.S. college protests over Israel-Hamas conflict. More than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had camped out on Columbia’s green were arrested last week, and similar encampments have sprouted up at universities across the U.S.