Tag: Gaza Conflict
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Youth Jailed 30 Days for Rejecting Israel’s ‘Revenge Campaign’ Enlistment
Tal Mitnick, an 18-year-old Israeli, faces a 30-day jail term for refusing to join the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the Gaza conflict, condemning it as a “revenge campaign.” Mitnick, part of the Mesarvot Network of conscientious objectors, rejects violence and criticizes the IDF’s actions, emphasizing that slaughtering civilians won’t bring security or peace. His…
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US President Biden Affirms No Cease-Fire Request in Conversation with Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu
President Biden told Netanyahu that he did not propose a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in a recent call. President Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Israel-Hamas Conflict Amid Calls for Cease-fire The demand came amid growing international pressure on the U.S. and Israel to support a cease-fire. The battle has killed over 20,000 Palestinians and caused…
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Biden Calls on Israelis to Safeguard Civilians as Security Adviser Meets Netanyahu Amid Growing Tensions
US President Joe Biden urged Israel to prioritize civilian lives in its Gaza campaign against Hamas. Biden’s Adviser Urges Less Intense Operations in Gaza Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is meeting with Israeli officials amid tensions and a public breach with Netanyahu. Sullivan recommends targeting high-intensity operations. Israel should reduce civilian casualties by reducing…