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The “university leadership has decided it is best to release our outside speakers and honorees from attending this year’s ceremony”: USC Scraps Outside Speakers at Commencement After Canceling Muslim Student’s Speech (Reuters) “Biden’s support for $26 billion in aid for Israel reaffirms their view about November’s election: They cannot back Biden for a second term”:…

“The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions”: The Latest | US Vetoes UN Resolution Backing Full Palestinian Membership and Puts Sanctions on Iran (AP) An Israeli strike on Iran is nothing new and is played down by Iran as the diplomatic community continues to…

“Top UN official says ‘nothing substantive’ has changed in deconfliction system with Israeli military to protect aid workers after World Central Kitchen attack”: Over 350 Humanitarian Sites and Aid Convoys Hit in Gaza Since 7 October (Middle East Eye) “The attack by Israeli settlers on this Palestinian village was the worst anyone here could remember”:…

Set aside the debate as to whether an Iranian consulate is Iranian soil, Israel has literally targeted Iranian soil for years … Bombs and Viruses: The Shadowy History of Israel’s Attacks on Iranian Soil (Aljazeera) … and it sees no reason to stop now: The Latest | Israel Says It Will Respond to Iran Attack…

As Iran launches its reprisal … Israel Says Iran Has Launched More than 100 Drones Toward It and Says It’s Ready to Respond (AP) Airspace Closures Throughout the Middle East Ground, Divert Flights as Iran Launches Drone Attack on Israel (CNBC) Live Updates Iran Launches Drones Toward Israel in Retaliatory Attack (Washington Post) … the…

“As Israel’s war weighs heavily on them, many Palestinians do not feel joy this Eid but say they still have faith”: ‘Steadfast Despite Grief’: Palestinians in Gaza Mark Solemn Eid al-Fitr (Aljazeera) The “activist reportedly criticised Rabat’s ‘criminal cooperation’ with Israel and “its shameful silence towards the suffering of our brothers under the brutal Zionist…

“[I]nmates are fed through straws, defecate in diapers and are held [in] constant restraints, which violate medical ethics and the law”: Report: Israeli Doctor Says Detained Palestinians Are Undergoing ‘Routine’ Amputations for Handcuff Injuries (CNN) “This settlement resulted in a positive reform for the NYPD” — Nicholas Paolucci, spokesman for the city’s law department: New…

He says the IDF knew “that it was our teams moving on that road and he believes “the seven aid workers killed by the strike in Gaza were targeted ‘systematically’” … World Central Kitchen Boss José Andrés Accuses Israel of “Direct Attack” on Gaza Aid Convoy (CBS News) … and the terrorist attack has served…

Have Israeli war crimes crossed lines at which even Western countries flinch? ‘Not a Normal War’: Doctors Say Children Have Been Targeted by Israeli Snipers in Gaza (The Guardian) Award-winning Gaza Doctor’s Body Found in Ruins of Al-Shifa Hospital (New Arab) Israel Destroyed al-Shifa Hospital to Accelerate Social Collapse in Gaza (Mondoweiss) France ‘Intends Legal…