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United States· PalestineUS House passes anti-BDS bill, expands military tech cooperation with Israel
The US House passed a bill penalizing universities boycotting Israel and including a provision to expand US-Israeli military technology cooperation, drawing criticism from civil rights groups.
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Controversy Over US-Israel Cooperation and Anti-Semitism
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoLegislation to block federal funding from universities boycotting Israel passed the House, with many Democrats who received AIPAC funding voting in favor.
An Ohio conference featured Jordanian activist Farah El-Sharif using 'Hamas-grade political warfare' rhetoric, demanding the abolition of Israel and calling it 'psychopathic.'
A pro-Palestinian coffee shop in Oakland closed after lawsuits alleging religious discrimination and antisemitism, following an incident where a Jewish patron was confronted over a Star of David hat.
Civil rights and advocacy groups urge Congress to remove a provision from the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act that would expand US-Israeli military technology cooperation.
US House Advances Bill Blocking Federal Funding for Universities Boycotting Israel
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoThe 'Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act' passed the House with 33 Democrats joining Republicans, threatening to strip federal aid from universities boycotting Israel.
An Ohio Islamic conference platform was used by an activist to demand the abolition of the 'Zionist state' and call Israel a 'vampire', which is criticized as 'Hamas-grade political warfare'.
Civil rights groups urge Congress to remove a provision from the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act that would expand US-Israeli military technology cooperation.
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