by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The family of Turkish American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed by Israel last week, criticised the Biden-Harris administration on Wednesday for the lack of communication and reiterated their demand for an independent investigation, Anadolu Agency reports....
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel is reportedly offering Hamas’s leader, Yahya Sinwar, safe passage out of the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of all Israeli hostages held by the Palestinian Resistance group. According to Bloomberg, Israel’s hostage envoy, Gal Hirsch, told its...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The UN Security Council renewed sanctions, Wednesday, against Sudan for an additional year, Anadolu Agency reports. They included targeted sanctions as well as an arms embargo until 12 September, 2025. The resolution, circulated by the US, was unanimously...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
UC Berkeley has announced the creation of the May Ziadeh Chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies, supported by a $3.25 million donation. The programme, led by Professor Ussama Makdisi, aims to deepen understanding of Palestinian and Arab history, culture and politics,...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 12, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Hundreds of Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus paid farewell on Monday to Turkish-American activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed by Israeli forces on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. The funeral procession began from Rafidia Government Hospital in...