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Wednesday, May 8

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GOP Accuses Biden of Withholding Arms from Israel for ‘Personal Political Gain’ – Pandering to ‘Pro-Hamas Mob’

www.breitbart.com

Republican officials are blasting the current “wildly anti-Israel” administration for withholding crucial ammunition from Israel in its war on the terror group Hamas, accusing President Joe Biden of “carrying water for the pro-Hamas mob”…

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Israel prepares to remember its war dead as fight with Hamas militants in Gaza rages

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Israel's Memorial Day will be here in days and will be followed by the country's 76th Independence Day celebrations amid ongoing military incursions in Gaza and northern Israel.

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May 8, 2024 Israel-Hamas war

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US President Joe Biden told CNN on Wednesday he would halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a major invasion of the city of Rafah.

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Fetterman calls situation in Gaza 'heartbreaking,' defends his support of Israel

thehill.com

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) described the humanitarian situation as “heartbreaking,” while arguing only Hamas is able to end the war with Israel. Fetterman, a steadfast supporter of Israel, told USA Today in an interview published…

Son of Hamas founder lambastes activist journalist who once pushed 9/11 conspiracy over Israel-Hamas war

nypost.com

The disowned son of a Hamas co-founder slammed an activist journalist who once subscribed to 9/11 conspiracy theories as a "parrot" who repeats Hamas propaganda during a heated televised debate.

Young Michigan voters reveal deepening political problems for Biden seven months after start of Israel-Hamas war

kvia.com

CNN By John King, CNN Ann Arbor, Michigan (CNN) — The nervous Democrat in Jade Gray will get to the worrying part soon enough. But graduating college surrounded by demonstrations and protest was a full circle moment worth cherishing. “It…

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Activist says GOP congressman knocked phone from her hand during questioning about war in Gaza

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An activist with the anti-war group CodePink said she had her cellphone knocked from her hand by a Republican congressman Tuesday when she questioned him about the Israel-Hamas war. Rep. Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) was walking in a hallway before…

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Biden on track to miss deadline for report to Congress on Israel war conduct in Gaza

thehill.com

The Biden administration is warning it is likely to miss its Wednesday deadline to deliver a report to Congress detailing its assessment over Israeli actions in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip that could impact American military…

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Israel-Hamas war: US bombs have killed Palestinians — Biden

www.dw.com

Joe Biden has deplored the fact that civilians have been killed by dropping US-supplied bombs. Washington has halted the transfer of bombs to Israel over concerns that they could be used in Rafah. DW has the latest.

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US paused bomb shipment to Israel over Rafah invasion concerns, official says

More than one million civilians are sheltering in Rafah after evacuating other parts of Gaza amid Israel’s war on Hamas.

Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war

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President Joe Biden has condemned the "ferocious surge of antisemitism in America and around the world." Tuesday's speech came as the Hamas attack on Israel and controversy over the war in Gaza have sparked new waves of violence and…

US paused bomb shipment to Israel over Rafah invasion concerns, official says

More than one million civilians are sheltering in Rafah after evacuating other parts of Gaza amid Israel’s war on Hamas.

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Israel-Hamas War: Assault on Rafah would be strategic mistake, says UN Chief Guterres

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Decrying Israel's ground offensive in Rafah, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has said that the assault would be a "strategic mistake."

Fetterman knocks anti-Israel protesters, says they are ‘working against peace’ in Gaza

www.foxnews.com

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., sits down with "Special Report" to discuss his support for Israel as it continues its war against Hamas.

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Rafah crossing becomes flashpoint in Israel's war on Hamas: 4 takeaways

thehill.com

Israel’s push into Rafah and takeover of a key border crossing Tuesday has ignited international debate and condemnation as roughly 1.4 million sheltering civilians in the southern Gaza city were caught in the crosshairs of potential…

Tuesday, May 7

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Families of Oct. 7 Victims Rally at U.S. Embassy to 'Let Israel Win'

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Families of victims of the October 7 terror attack, and fallen Israeli soldiers, rallied Tuesday at the Tel Aviv branch office of the U.S. embassy in Israel to demand the Biden administration allow Israel to win the war against Hamas.

Israel-Hamas war puts new pressures on US arms transfer policies

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To President Biden’s critics, his steadfast refusal to limit arms deliveries to Israel undermines his goal of positioning the United States as a protector of civilians in wartime.

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‘The goal is to destroy Gaza’: Why Israel rejects a ceasefire with Hamas

www.aljazeera.com

Israel has rejected a ceasefire and launched an operation in Rafah, raising fears that the war in Gaza could drag on.

Here's what's on the table for Israel and Hamas in the latest cease-fire plan

Hamas has formally accepted a cease-fire deal that could end the war in Gaza.