USC cancels pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s graduation speech, citing safety concerns
The valedictorian at USC, Asna Tabassum, will not be allowed to deliver her commencement speech next month due to security concerns stemming from her pro-Palestinian views, USC officials announced.
‘A15’ Pro-Palestine protests disrupt traffic in multiple cities across US
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked freeways and bridges in Illinois, California, New York and Oregon on Monday.
Increased security at religious centers across Southern California amid Israel tensions
Jewish communities across Southern California are remaining vigilant and monitoring security concerns amid Israel tensions.
Oil expected to rise in wake of Iran's attack on Israel
Concerns about Iran's anticipated attack on Israel pushed oil prices higher late last week.
Iran's attack on Israel largely intercepted
Israel is hailing the success of its defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles.
Iran attacks Israel: Understanding Israel's defense system
Exploring Israel's intricate air defense network as it grapples with a barrage of rocket, drone, and missile assaults from Iran.
Why Iran wants to attack Israel: The history of the conflict explained
The recent uptick in tensions between Iran and Israel is merely the latest chapter in a longstanding history of conflict between the two nations.
Israel says it will defend itself if Iran retaliates for consulate attack
Israel’s military says it is prepared to defend the country and strike back if Iran decides to retaliate for this month’s deadly airstrike on the Iranian Consulate in Syria. Tehran holds Israel responsible for the attack, which the U.S. military believes Israel carried out.
Israeli airstrike kills 3 sons, 4 grandchildren of Hamas leader in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed three sons and four grandchildren of Hamas’ top political leader amidst delicate cease-fire negotiations with the militant group.
Pomona College protests: 20 arrested after storming president's office
The protesters stormed the president's office Friday. Demonstrators say the school tore down their display. The school says protesters shouted a racial slur at an administrator.
7 World Central Kitchen workers killed in Israeli airstrike; food charity halts operations in Gaza
World Central Kitchen, the food charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, has suspended operations in the Gaza region after an Israeli airstrike killed seven members of their team on Monday.
Russia, China veto US resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza
Friday's vote for the cease-fire in the 15-member Security Council was 11 members in favor, three against and one abstention.
Israel-Hamas war: US calls for vote on UN resolution for cease-fire in Gaza
The United States called for a vote on Friday on a newly revised United Nations resolution that would declare "an immediate and sustained cease-fire" in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
SFO protest over Gaza creates chaos at airport
San Francisco International Airport was the site of a demonstration by pro-Palestinian protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza who showed up in force on Wednesday morning, and despite the noise and chaos, flights still took off on time.
Gaza air drop mishap reportedly kills five, injures 10 as U.S., Jordan deny any involvement in incident
Aid packages that were dropped to Gaza reportedly killed several people after their parachutes malfunctioned.
The US is trying to get aid to Gaza while also quietly arming Israel: Report
A recent report from the Washington Post has found that the U.S. has quietly approved and delivered thousands of weapons to Israel since Oct. 7.
US military will deploy temporary aid port on Gaza’s coast
President Joe Biden will announce plans to establish a temporary port on the Gaza coast to boost humanitarian aid for the beleaguered territory.
'Shut it down for Palestine' protesters demand Gaza ceasefire in DTLA
Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown as part of thousands of demonstrations across the world Saturday
Gaza ceasefire: Israel has agreed to a framework, US says
Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, a senior U.S. official said Saturday.
Israel-Hamas war: Protesters march around the world to call for ceasefire
The Israel-Hamas war has led to the loss of thousands of lives in the Gaza Strip. Pro-Palestinians advocacy groups are pushing for a ceasefire, putting pressure on world leaders including President Joe Biden.