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Israeli Doctors Work To Alleviate Ethiopia’s Overlooked Humanitarian Crisis

Medical personnel help Ethiopian hospitals treat civil-war victims, believing "aid has no color.”

Zenger · Apr 14, 2022

Commentary: Is a second booster for COVID-19 the right choice for you?

The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently authorized a second booster shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for those age 50 and older. The recommendation follows a study out of Israel recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 14, 2022

Palestinians say Israeli forces kill 2 in West Bank raids

The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli troops have shot and killed two Palestinians in the West Bank

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022

Palestine death toll rises to five in Israeli-occupied West Bank

A 14-year-old boy is among five killed by Israeli security forces in 24 hours amid continuing violence.

Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2022

A Remarkable Outbreak of Antisemitism at NYU Law School

NYU Law's chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine circulated a statement that, besides casually endorsing the murder of Israeli civilians, argued that "framing is everything and the Zionist grip on the media is omnipresent" and also referenced the "Islamophobic, Zionist-funded US and Western media." Let's be clear--criticism of Israel,…

Reason · Apr 13, 2022

Spate of attacks in Israel: PM says Jewish state to go on offensive

A spate of attacks have taken place in Israel in the past three weeks. The incidents picked up during the holy month of Ramadan, a time of year when tensions between Israelis and Palestenians are typically high. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has warned that Israel is now on the offensive…

France 24 · Apr 13, 2022

Israeli soldiers fatally shoot two Palestinians in West Bank

Israeli soldiers shot dead two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, one a teenager and the other a lawyer, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, as troops mounted more sweeps in the territory after deadly Arab attacks in Israel.

Reuters · Apr 13, 2022

Do you need a second booster shot? An epidemiologist scoured the latest research and has some answers

In late March 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines for vulnerable populations in the U.S., a move that was soon after endorsed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. People ages 50 years and older and certain immunocompromised individuals who…

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2022

Israeli forces kill Palestinian as West Bank raids continue

The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces have shot and killed a Palestinian man during clashes in the occupied West Bank

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Nablus as raids continue

Five days of Israeli raids lead to growing tensions across the occupied Palestinian territories.

Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2022