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Anti-Israel activist threatens Bakersfield city council | #citycouncil

A Californian pro-Palestinian activist threatened that she and others demanding an Israel-Hamas War ceasefire resolution would murder the Bakersfield City Council over a motion to increase physical security at government buildings, according to the municipality’s recordings of the Wednesday meeting. In response to the city council security resolution, which came after pro-Palestinian activists protested several […]

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Mayor

Arrests made, chambers cleared during Sacramento City Council discussion of Gaza cease-fire resolution

SACRAMENTO – Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg cleared the City Council chambers over outbursts during a debate over his proposed Gaza cease-fire resolution Tuesday night. Twelve people were arrested, police say. The decision to clear the chamber of members of the public came after he delivered several warnings from the dias. The Sacramento Police Department said […]

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City Council

City Council in Naperville takes no action on Gaza ceasefire resolution | #citycouncil

CHICAGO (CBS) — Weeks after the City of Chicago passed a resolution in favor of a ceasefire in Gaza, members of the Naperville City Council on Tuesday night were pressed to do the same. During a City Council meeting Tuesday night, residents voiced a wide range of opinions. “Staying silent on what’s happening is the […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas Pro-Palestinian group hosts prayer vigil after more than 100 killed in Rafah

Little Rock (KATV) — An Arkansas group of Pro-Palestinian supporters gathered at the state capitol for a prayer vigil on Monday. This rally comes after more than 100 people were killed in Rafah. Nearly 50 people came out to voice their compassion at the state capitol for those lives lost in Rafah. Stephanie Gray, with […]

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New York Times sparks outrage by running op-ed by Hamas mayor

Media Israel war 2023 By Ariel Zilber Published Dec. 25, 2023, 1:30 p.m. ET Facebook / Yahya R. Sarraj; Getty Images The New York Times ran an op-ed Sunday by Hamas’ handpicked Gaza City mayor — prompting outrage on social media from Israel supporters who slammed the Gray Lady for amplifying “Jew hate.” The essay […]

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Arkansas

Sanders vows solidarity with Arkansas’ Jewish community as protesters demand ceasefire

Sanders vows solidarity with Arkansas’ Jewish community as protesters demand ceasefire | KATVPlease ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes ofwebsite accessibility Fri, 08 Dec 2023 06:29:39 GMT (1702016979645) 9890f0fd01927b7e4ea406a5605d4b397f9985b2 441c1ada281ba9033d861a88cd6132c96b6ce6fe Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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Protesters call on Portland City Council to ask for a ceasefire in Gaza | #citycouncil

In Portland, protesters gathered in front of Portland City Hall to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Demonstrators want the Portland City Council to urge the Biden administration to demand a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitate Palestinian access to humanitarian aid.”We’re hopeful that they will lead the charge for Maine politicians to stand up for […]

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Richmond City Council passes resolution supporting Palestinians in Gaza, accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing | #citycouncil

Following an hours-long debate punctuated by emotional testimony, the Richmond City Council overnight voted 5-1 to approve a resolution expressing support for Palestinians in Gaza and accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing and collective punishment. Members of the community spoke for hours in favor of and against the resolution, which was eventually passed shortly after 1 […]

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