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Columbia University suspends outspoken pro-Israel professor for harassment | News about protests

A divisive and outspoken pro-Israel professor at Columbia University in New York City has been temporarily suspended after the prestigious school said he “repeatedly harassed and intimidated university employees in violation of university policy.” Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at the business school, has become a fixture on campus and in the US for his […]

Harris sidesteps question of whether Israel's Netanyahu is a 'close ally' of US | News on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

US Vice President Kamala Harris has sidestepped the question of whether Benjamin Netanyahu can be considered a “close ally” of the United States, as critics accuse the Israeli prime minister of obstructing Washington's stated goal of de-escalation in the Middle East. In an excerpt from an interview with CBS News' “60 Minutes” published Sunday, Harris […]

Iran and Israel: What are their offensive and defensive capabilities? | News on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Iran attacked Israel's major cities with at least 180 ballistic missiles on Tuesday evening. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the rockets were fired in Tehran's response to the killings of civilians in Gaza and more recently in Lebanon in Israeli strikes, as well as the killings of IRGC, Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. The […]

World reacts to Iran's missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon news

Iran has said it fired dozens of ballistic missiles at key military and security targets in Israel in response to the killings of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Abbas Nilforoushan . Iran's Revolutionary Guard said Israel would face “devastating” attacks if it responded to the […]

US says it helped Israel thwart Iranian attack, reiterates 'ironclad' support | Israel attacks Lebanon news

The United States said it helped Israel thwart an Iranian ballistic missile attack. A senior White House official told reporters that the U.S. military “coordinated closely with its Israeli counterparts” to fire the projectiles. U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Tuesday that “U.S. Navy destroyers fired interceptors alongside Israeli air defense units to shoot […]