Biden asks US Congress for $105bn in assistance for Israel and Ukraine | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] More than $9bn would be set aside for humanitarian assistance in Ukraine, Israel, and Gaza. US President Joe Biden has submitted a request to Congress for more than $105bn to provide humanitarian and military aid to Israel and Ukraine, humanitarian assistance for Gaza and for immigration enforcement on the United States border with Mexico….

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Jewish activists arrested at US Congress sit-in calling for Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] Demonstrators from anti-war group Jewish Voice for Peace rallied against ‘Israel’s ongoing oppression of Palestinians’. Some 500 people have been arrested during a sit-in at the United States Congress in Washington, DC, where they protested against “Israel’s ongoing oppression of Palestinians”, according to Jewish Voice for Peace, the group that organised the demonstration. The…

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US vetoes UN resolution calling for humanitarian pause in Israel-Hamas war | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have condemned Hamas’ attack on Israel while calling for a pause in the fighting to allow humanitarian assistance into Gaza. The US was the sole vote against the resolution on Wednesday, with 12 members voting in favour and Russia and the…

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‘Bodies all around’ as Israeli air raids hit homes in Khan Younis and Rafah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

[ad_1] The attacks early on Tuesday hit homes west and southeast of Khan Younis and west of Rafah, according to local reports. People with dual citizenship who have gathered in recent days awaiting the opening of the Rafah crossing bordering Egypt began approaching the area, but some said they were staying away due to the…

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