Escalating violence in Gaza sparks global tensions and protests
The Guardian — April 23, 2024, 08:00 AM UTC
Summary: In Gaza, 34,183 Palestinians have died and 77,143 injured in Israeli strikes since October. The EU's sanctions on Iran after its attack on Israel are criticized by Iran's foreign minister. Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities, like Columbia, have led to arrests and tensions, with calls for divestment from companies linked to Israel. Jewish students reported intimidation and antisemitism. Classes moved online.
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