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Person arrested for vandalism following Israel/Gaza protest in Boston
One person was arrested for vandalism on Saturday following an Israel/Gaza protest in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. Boston police say the vandalism occurred at the Chase Bank near the Prudential Center on Boylston Street, near where the large ceasefire protest occurred. Video showed the aftermath of the vandalism at the bank. Police didn’t release any other information. It’s unclear...
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One person arrested for vandalism after protest in Boston
The vandalism occurred following a Israel/Gaza protest in Boston’s Back Bay.
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US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation
U.S. military C-130 cargo planes dropped food in pallets over Gaza on Saturday in the opening stage of an emergency humanitarian assistance authorized by President Joe Biden after more than 100 Palestinians who had surged to pull goods off an aid convoy were killed during a chaotic encounter with Israeli troops.
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Protesters call for ceasefire in Gaza as die-in interrupts evening commute on MBTA
Demonstrators staged a die-in protest at Boston’s South Station Wednesday evening to push for a ceasefire in the Middle East.
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Israel's Netanyahu rejects any Palestinian sovereignty in post-war Gaza, rebuffing Biden
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza and that “this is contrary to a Palestinian state.”
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Palestinians are using donated eSIM cards to stay in touch with the outside world
Palestinians have faced numerous internet and phone blackouts throughout the months-long war.
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Desperate families in Gaza cling to a routine for survival
Palestinians seeking refuge in southern Gaza say every day has become a desperate struggle to find food, water, medicine and working bathrooms.
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Americans beg for help getting family out of Gaza. ‘I just want to see my mother again,' a son says
The State Department says some 300 U.S. citizens, green-card holders or close family members are trapped in Gaza by the fighting between Israel and Hamas militants.
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Busy Boston intersection blocked in protest for ceasefire in Middle East
Protesters blocked roads in Boston Thursday afternoon, bringing rush hour traffic to a standstill in their call for a ceasefire in the Middle East. A large banner advocating a ceasefire was held up across the intersection of Congress Street and State Street during the evening commute. IfNotNow Boston, a Jewish group critical of the Israeli government’s treatment of Palestinians,...
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Protesters block traffic in Boston to call for ceasefire in Gaza
A large group gathered at a busy Boston intersection to demand an end to the fighting in the Middle East.
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Mass. teachers union statement on Israel-Hamas War sparks controversy
A statement approved by the Massachusetts Teachers Association’s executive board on the Israel-Hamas War has prompted swift backlash for the leadership of the teachers union. The board voted to urge the National Educators Association to put pressure on President Joe Biden to stop funding Israel, which the board characterized as a “genocidal war on the Palestinian people in Gaza.”...
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Controversy over statement on war from Mass. Teachers Association
Controversy for the Massachusetts Teachers Association after their comments on the Israel-Hamas war are getting some serious backlash.
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Protesters in Boston call for ceasefire in Gaza
A group of protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza blocked traffic in Boston on Thursday morning.
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‘These kids had to be in a safe place': Plymouth family relieved to be back from Gaza
A Plymouth family is relieved to be back home in Massachusetts, a return that felt nearly impossible after being trapped in Gaza since the war broke out. The Shafai family touched down at Logan Airport in Boston Tuesday. “My spirit always kept me going, knowing these kids had to be in a safe place, and I put all my effort,”…
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Plymouth family back in US after being stuck in Gaza
A family is home in Massachusetts after being stuck in Gaza when the war broke out between Israel and Hamas.
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Tensions running high at East Coast campuses over protests around Israel-Hamas war
One New England university banned a pro-Palestinian student group. Another suspended some students involved in protests around the Israel-Hamas war. A third saw a protest where scores of students were arrested. The responses are a sign that universities are struggling to deal with protests that have gotten heated and turned once-quiet spaces on campus into places some students say they...
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Medway, Mass., family back home after being trapped in Gaza
It’s been a weekslong journey back to Massachusetts for the Okal family, who struggled to get out of Gaza and who lived day after day in fear for their lives since the start of the war.
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Medway, Mass., family back home after being stuck in Gaza
Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda and their 1-year-old son Yousef, who were desperate to leave the war-torn territory amid fears for their safety, arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday.
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Medway family, trapped for weeks in Gaza, arrives home in Massachusetts
A Medway family that was trapped in Gaza for weeks as the Israel-Hamas war intensified is now back home in Massachusetts. Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda and their 1-year-old son Yousef, who were desperate to leave the war-torn territory amid fears for their safety, arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday and are now “safe and sound at home,” according…
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Medway family stuck in Gaza for weeks has returned to Massachusetts
Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayda, and their one-year-old son Yousef Okal arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Monday and are now safe and sound at home in Medway, Massachusetts.