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Senator Fetterman's Spokeswoman Dissents On Israel-Gaza Conflict

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's spokeswoman publicly disagrees with his stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict, sparking controversy.

Top News · Aug 19, 2024

Blinken says Gaza ceasefire talks ‘may be last opportunity’ for hostage deal

US secretary of state says Netanhayu supports US ceasefire proposal, after meeting with Israeli PM

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024

Fetterman aide criticizes boss on Israel

"I don't agree with him," said aide Carrie Adams, calling Fetterman's views "less nuanced" than younger generation

Salon · Aug 19, 2024

Chicago ramps up security ahead of major pro-Palestinian march outside DNC

The first of many protests was expected on Monday, with ‘tens of thousands’ of people expected to gather near the United Center to demonstrate against the Biden-Harris administration’s stance on Israel

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024

Crude Prices Undercut by Chinese Energy Demand Concerns

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) today is down -0.27 (-0.35%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) is down -0.66 (-0.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mildly lower, with gasoline falling to a 2-week low. Energy demand concerns in China are weighing on crude prices. Also, a lack...

Barchart · Aug 19, 2024

Record number of humanitarian workers killed in 2023, UN says

The United Nations on Monday condemned "unacceptable" levels of violence that are now commonplace against humanitarian workers after a record 280 were killed worldwide in 2023. It warned that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is potentially fueling even higher numbers of such deaths this year.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 19, 2024

Watch back: Pro-Palestine protesters gather outside Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Protesters gathered outside the Democratic National Convention to demonstrate against the Biden administration’s position on Israel.

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024

Middle East crisis: Netanyahu’s office says meeting with Blinken was ‘positive’ – as it happened

Israeli prime minister says meeting with US secretary of state was ‘conducted in good spirit’ as Blinken says latest push for ceasefire is last opportunity

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2024

Anti-Israel Protesters Gather Outside Democratic National Convention In Chicago

Protesters gather outside Democratic National Convention in Chicago with heightened security measures in place. President Biden and Vice President Harris t...

Top News · Aug 19, 2024

Biden’s Gaza policy is a liability for Kamala Harris. She must break with Biden now

Harris must call for a ceasefire and arms embargo on Israel this week. It’s a no-brainer. Refusing to would mean risking defeat

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2024