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Hostage Idan Shtivi killed on Oct. 7, Hamas fires rockets at Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
 As the IDF continues to operate in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, we recognize and remember the lives lost on October 7. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
As the IDF continues to operate in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, we recognize and remember the lives lost on October 7.
(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

US professors are fueling antisemitic violence against Jewish students - study

A report from the AMCHA Initiative links increased antisemitic violence to the US campuses to Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP), showing FJP-led protests correlate with threats, attacks.

By CLINT VAN WINKLE/THE MEDIA LINE
 Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University broke into the iconic Hamilton Hall building at Columbia University (photo credit: GETTY IMAGES)
Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University broke into the iconic Hamilton Hall building at Columbia University
(photo credit: GETTY IMAGES)

A report recently released by the AMCHA Initiative provides evidence that an anti-Israel faculty group called Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP) has led to faculty-driven anti-Israel protests on campuses.

The report states that campuses with FJP chapters have experienced more violence against Jewish students and longer-lasting anti-Israel protests, with death threats significantly higher in these locations.

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IDF targets Hamas terrorists operating within hospital in Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip

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  (photo credit: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)
(photo credit: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)

The IDF conducted a targeted airstrike on Hamas terrorists at a hospital complex in Deir al-Balah, the IDF reported on Monday overnight.

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Biden to mark Oct. 7 with yahrzeit candlelighting at White House

By HANNAH SARISOHN
  (photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)
(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be joined by a rabbi and participate in a yahrzeit candlelighting to mark the one year anniversary since Hamas’s brutal attack on October 7, the White House said.

Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will commemorate October 7 by planting a memorial tree on the grounds of the Vice President’s Residence in honor of the victims and deliver remarks, according to the White House.

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Alarms activated in Rishon Lezion area, IDF investigates

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Alarms have been activated in the areas of Rishon Lezion and Palmachim, the IDF reported on Monday overnight. 
 

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Israel-Hamas War: What you need to know


  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities
  • 101 hostels remain in Gaza
  • 48 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says