California University hit with backlash over Israel boycott
Thursday, 16 May 2024 () Universities across the US have been experiencing campus protests and tensions since October, following an attack by Hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organization by the US and the European Union, on Israel. This attack resulted in the deaths of 1,200 people and numerous hostages being taken, igniting a retaliatory war in Gaza where over 35,000 fatalities have been reported by Hamas-run health authorities.
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