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Police break up pro-Palestinian camp at Amsterdam university
Police have arrested about 125 activists as they broke up a pro-Palestinian demonstration camp at the University of Amsterdam
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Gaza cease-fire talks at 'critical stage,' US says, after Hamas response
White House spokesman John Kirby said President Biden had been briefed.
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May 7, 2024 at 2:16 AM
White House says Hamas cease-fire negotiations hit 'critical stage'
Hamas announced they have accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but it's not the same deal Israel had proposed.
May 7, 2024 at 2:16 AM
May 6, 2024 at 11:44 PM
Will Biden's handling of Gaza impact the 2024 election?
In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, we dig into how campus protests over the war in Gaza could shape Americans' votes this fall.
May 6, 2024 at 11:44 PM
May 6, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Youth polling shows Israel-Hamas war is not a top issue for 2024 election
538 Senior Elections Analyst Geoffrey Skelley breaks down which issues are most important to America’s youth.
May 6, 2024 at 11:40 PM
May 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Possible cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas
A cease-fire proposal between Hamas and Israel is on the table. ABC News contributor Mick Mulroy joins The Big Story to discuss the terms being negotiated.
May 6, 2024 at 11:08 PM
May 6, 2024 at 10:54 PM
New hope for cease-fire in Gaza
Citizens are celebrating in the streets after Hamas accepted a proposal for a cease-fire. Mick Mulroy joins as we learn more about the deal's terms and the status of the hostages and prisoners.
May 6, 2024 at 10:54 PM
May 6, 2024 at 8:21 PM
Biden 'reiterated his clear position on Rafah' in call with Netanyahu, WH says
President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday and "reiterated his clear position on Rafah."
May 6, 2024 at 8:21 PM
May 6, 2024 at 8:01 PM
Celebrations in Israel and Rafah as Hamas agrees to a cease-fire proposal
Hamas said it had agreed to a cease-fire proposal, prompting celebrations on both sides, but Israel said the deal was not the one it had put forth and was studying the parameters.
May 6, 2024 at 8:01 PM
May 6, 2024 at 7:31 PM
NSC coordinator says negotiations are still ongoing
The top National Security Council spokesman discussed the phone call between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid news of Hamas' agreements to a cease-fire proposal.
May 6, 2024 at 7:31 PM
May 6, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Northern Gaza experiencing 'full-blown famine', UN official warns
World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain said Sunday that northern Gaza is experiencing "full-blown famine" and that it could spread to the south.
May 6, 2024 at 7:16 PM
May 6, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Hamas says it accepted cease-fire agreement; Israel yet to confirm
Hamas officials say they have accepted terms for a cease-fire proposal, however, Israel has yet to confirm any agreement.
May 6, 2024 at 7:12 PM
May 6, 2024 at 7:01 PM
Israel receives response from Hamas on a cease-fire proposal
The proposal that Hamas accepted is not the same one as had been under discussion, according to an Israeli official, adding that the proposal will now be studied.
May 6, 2024 at 7:01 PM
May 6, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Hamas says it has accepted proposal regarding cease-fire agreement
Hamas officials say they agreed to a deal with Qatari and Egyptian representatives, but Israel has yet to make any comments on a proposed agreement.
May 6, 2024 at 5:46 PM
May 6, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Netanyahu uses Holocaust ceremony to brush off pressure against Gaza offensive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected international pressure to halt the war in Gaza in a fiery speech marking the country’s annual Holocaust memorial day
May 6, 2024 at 5:37 PM
May 6, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Biden speaks with Netanyahu as Rafah invasion looms
President Joe Biden reiterated to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to show restraint when it comes to an invasion Rafah, where 1 million Gaza refugees are staying.
May 6, 2024 at 4:40 PM
May 6, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Latest cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas end with no agreement
Israeli military officials are urging Palestinians to evacuate Rafah in Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive.
May 6, 2024 at 2:52 PM
May 6, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Activists in Bangladesh march through universities to demand end to Israel-Hamas war
Thousands of activists in Bangladesh backed by the ruling party's student wing have demonstrated in the nation's capital and elsewhere to demand an end to the Israel-Hamas war and the establishment of an independent Palestine state
May 6, 2024 at 2:27 PM
May 6, 2024 at 1:33 AM
Tensions escalate in Gaza as hopes for cease-fire fade
Israel's defense minister signaled an operation in Rafah will begin soon. The Israeli military says projectiles were fired by Hamas at the area near Rafah where aid was being allowed to enter Gaza.
May 6, 2024 at 1:33 AM
May 5, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Israel orders Al Jazeera to close its local operation and seizes some of its equipment
Israel has ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close
May 5, 2024 at 10:46 PM
May 5, 2024 at 2:05 PM
CIA director in Cairo as hostage, cease-fire talks reach critical point
Negotiation talks in Egypt intensify as Hamas insists that any cease-fire or hostage deal must include a commitment from Israel for a long-term cease-fire and an end to the war.
May 5, 2024 at 2:05 PM
May 5, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Talks continue for cease-fire agreement to end war in Gaza
Negotiators in Cairo are hoping to push forward a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel to end the monthslong war and hasten the return of Israeli hostages.
May 5, 2024 at 2:07 AM
May 4, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Progress reported in Gaza truce talks, but Israel hasn’t sent a delegation
A Hamas delegation is in Cairo and Egyptian state media say there has been “noticeable progress” in cease-fire talks for Gaza
May 4, 2024 at 11:08 PM
May 4, 2024 at 1:55 PM
High-stakes hostage and ceasefire talks in Egypt
Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo for talks aimed at reaching a possible truce in Gaza.
May 4, 2024 at 1:55 PM
May 3, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Americans divided over US involvement in Israel-Hamas war
Hope Hicks, former top aide testifies in Donald Trump’s hush money trial.
May 3, 2024 at 11:59 PM
May 3, 2024 at 11:58 PM
38% of Americans disagree with US policy in Israel-Hamas war
The new ABC News Ipsos poll reveals how Americans feel about U.S. policy toward Israel.
May 3, 2024 at 11:58 PM
May 3, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Potential agreement for cease-fire in Gaza hangs in balance
The proposed truce would free some of the remaining hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a pause in the fighting and Palestinian prisoners are also expected to be released as part of the deal.
May 3, 2024 at 7:11 PM
May 3, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Americans divided over US policy toward the Israel-Hamas war
A new ABC News and IPSOS poll shows an uptick in Americans saying the U.S. is doing too much to support Israel, compared to January.
May 3, 2024 at 4:16 PM
May 3, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Americans' view on US policy toward Israel shifting: Poll
An ABC News/IPSOS poll finds that four in 10 Americans believe that the U.S. is doing too much to support Israel while a third of Americans say the U.S. is not doing enough to protect Palestinians.
May 3, 2024 at 2:20 PM
May 3, 2024 at 1:59 PM
As Columbia University protests on Israel-Hamas war come to a head, what to know
Columbia University has been thrust into turmoil after a congressional antisemitism hearing with President Nemat Shafik and a rise in Israel-Gaza war protests on campus.
May 3, 2024 at 1:59 PM
May 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM
Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment
Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to announce it will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its military campaign in Gaza
May 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM
May 3, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Americans' views divided on US policy toward Israel-Hamas war: POLL
More Americans trust former President Donald Trump than President Joe Biden to handle the Israel-Hamas war, though few call it critical in their choice of a candidate.
May 3, 2024 at 11:33 AM
May 3, 2024 at 8:46 AM
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampments at universities in Australia
Pro-Palestinian protesters are camped on university campuses across Australia, with some scuffling with pro-Israel protesters in Sydney, mirroring similar events in the United States
May 3, 2024 at 8:46 AM
May 2, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Hamas to send delegation to Cairo to continue cease-fire talks
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been urging Hamas to accept the terms of the cease-fire deal.
May 2, 2024 at 6:03 PM
May 2, 2024 at 2:06 PM
New developments in Israel-Hamas cease-fire negotiations
Israel has offered a six-week pause in fighting and the release of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 33 Hamas-held hostages.
May 2, 2024 at 2:06 PM
May 2, 2024 at 1:52 AM
170 protesters arrested at Columbia, City College receive summonses
U.S. Secretary Antony Blinken visited Israel to push for a cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war. He warned that Hamas would be blamed if an agreement to end the conflict in Gaza is not reached.
May 2, 2024 at 1:52 AM
May 2, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Blinken visits Israel to press for a cease-fire deal in Israel-Hamas war
U.S. Secretary Antony Blinken visited Israel to push for a cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war. He warned that Hamas would be blamed if an agreement to end the conflict in Gaza is not reached.
May 2, 2024 at 12:16 AM
May 1, 2024 at 10:31 PM
UCLA cancels classes after campus protests turn violent
College campuses across the nation are trying to manage as tensions escalate.
May 1, 2024 at 10:31 PM
May 1, 2024 at 6:33 PM
4 police officers injured as University of Wisconsin-Madison empties encampment
Three of the four officers sustained injuries "directly related to the physical resistance," according to the university.
May 1, 2024 at 6:33 PM
May 1, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Anticipation builds for Hamas response to latest hostage deal
Hamas is expected to submit a response to Israel's current hostage and cease-fire deal proposal "within hours," a senior Egyptian official told ABC News.
May 1, 2024 at 6:31 PM
May 1, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Northwestern University's deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations
An agreement between anti-war protesters and Northwestern University has largely ended demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on the suburban Chicago campus
May 1, 2024 at 5:34 PM
May 1, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Antony Blinken meets with Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is doubling down on efforts to stop Israel from invading Rafah, meeting with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.
May 1, 2024 at 4:18 PM
May 1, 2024 at 12:43 AM
Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian protest escalates as school building occupied
Columbia threatened student protesters with "clear consequences," including expulsion, after protesters occupied a building overnight.
May 1, 2024 at 12:43 AM
April 30, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Columbia students barricaded inside campus building at risk of expulsion
Dozens of pro-Palestine protestors stormed Columbia University's historic Hamilton Hall.
April 30, 2024 at 10:45 PM
April 30, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Netanyahu again vows operation in Rafah, as WH hopes for cease-fire in 'coming days'
As Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated Israel would proceed with an operation in Rafah, the Biden administration appears to be holding out hope for a cease-fire agreement.
April 30, 2024 at 8:52 PM
April 30, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Netanyahu said the Rafah operation will proceed regardless of hostage deal
"We will enter Rafah because we have no other choice," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video message.
April 30, 2024 at 6:58 PM
April 30, 2024 at 2:03 PM
Hostage families pressure Israeli government to get deal done
ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge reports as negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza, and the release of more hostages, reach a critical point.
April 30, 2024 at 2:03 PM
April 30, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Push for Israel-Hamas cease-fire grows
Hamas and Israeli officials are participating in hostage negotiations as more world leaders call for a cease-fire.
April 30, 2024 at 12:24 AM
April 30, 2024 at 12:11 AM
Columbia protesters continue encampment despite ultimatum
School officials and the protesters said negotiations to end the encampment broke down.
April 30, 2024 at 12:11 AM
April 29, 2024 at 11:25 PM
Protests rage on college campuses nationwide
Moshe Lavi, whose brother-in law Omri Miran has been held in captivity for more than 200 days, joins the show. Also, renewed hostage and cease-fire negotiations take place in Cairo Monday.
April 29, 2024 at 11:25 PM