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Fresh chaos, arrests as police flatten camp at UCLA
In the pre-dawn hours, helmeted police swarmed a tent city set up at the University of California in Los Angeles, using flash bangs and riot gear.Lisa Richwine (The Japan Times)
Several former Google employees who were fired from the company for protesting against its cloud contract with the Israeli government have filed a complaint with the U.S. labor board.
The single-page complaint claims Google’s termination of their contracts was illegal and interferes with their rights to advocate for better working conditions, with one former employee claiming he was fired for simply watching the protest. @techspot has more.
#Google #ProjectNimbus #IsraelHamaswar
Ex-Google staff claim terminations over Israeli contract protest were illegal
Nine Google employees were arrested last month after occupying the company's offices in New York and California for an eight-hour sit-in. They were protesting against the $1.2...Rob Thubron (TechSpot)
Columbia University leadership rebuked for police crackdown on protesters
The president has faced an outcry for summoning police to dismantle a tent encampment set up by students protesting Israel's offensive in Gaza.The Japan Times
What happened to the peace🕊️talks? Netanyahu has squelched them to stay in power. Biden & the world's leaders must demand a road to peace; >34K Palestinians have been killed, incl. >15K children, Gaza has been decimated...
A top Hamas pol official: the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a truce of 5 yrs or more with IL & that it'd lay down its weapons & convert into a pol party if an independent Palestinian ST is establ. along pre-1967 borders.
#IsraelHamasWar https://apnews.com/article/hamas-khalil-alhayya-qatar-ceasefire-1967-borders-4912532b11a9cec29464eab234045438
Hamas official says group would lay down weapons if two-state solution implemented
A top Hamas political official has told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a five-year truce with Israel and that it will lay down its weapons and convert into a political party if an independent Palestinian state …ABBY SEWELL (AP News)
The IDF has committed many #warcrimes. The UN has alerted the world to the atrocities, but little has changed. >34K Palestinians have been killed since #Oct7, & of those >15K: children, & there's a⬆️famine💔.
"UN Calls For Independent Investigation Into Gaza Mass Graves. The Palestinian Civil Defense alleges that bodies with their hands tied & buried under heaps of trash were discovered in mass graves near Gaza hospitals raided by the IDF."
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/un-investigation-gaza-mass-graves-1235009511/
UN Calls For Investigation Into Gaza Mass Graves
The United Nations called for an independent investigation into mass graves found around Gaza hospitals raided by Israeli forces.Nikki McCann Ramirez (Rolling Stone)
#News #WorldNews #Iran #Israel #IsraelHamasWar
Israel says Iran launched drones toward it that will take hours to arrive
The White House says it will provide unspecified support for Israel’s defense against an ongoing airborne attack from Iran.JOSEPH FEDERMAN (AP News)
Biden tells Netanyahu U.S. support hinges on protecting civilians
The comment marks a shift in position for the U.S. leader, who has faced increased pressure to take a harder line against Israel amid mounting deaths.Jordan Fabian (The Japan Times)
After six months of war, former Hamas hostages speak of ordeals in Gaza
About 130 Israeli hostages remain in Gaza, Israel believes, including 34 who are presumed dead.Michael Blum (The Japan Times)
World Central Kitchen chef says Israel targeted his aid workers 'systematically'
Chef Jose Andres said the charity group he founded had clear communication with the Israeli military, which he said knew his aid workers' movements.Jeff Mason (The Japan Times)