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| Tens of thousands of Palestinians have gathered near Gaza’s border with Egypt, as they attempt to flee Israel’s complete siege of the Gaza Strip. Aid officials warned that conditions were “dire” amid “extreme” overcrowding, and they have raised alarms about the spread of disease and the risk of a potential mass displacement into Egypt. | Tens of thousands of Palestinians have gathered near Gaza’s border with Egypt, as they attempt to flee Israel’s complete siege of the Gaza Strip. Aid officials warned that conditions were “dire” amid “extreme” overcrowding, and they have raised alarms about the spread of disease and the risk of a potential mass displacement into Egypt. |
| The crossing is the only point where aid has come into the territory, and where a relatively small number of people have been allowed out, since the war began more than two months ago. Thousands continue to arrive, heeding evacuation orders from Israel’s military, but relief is in short supply and airstrikes continue in the area. | The crossing is the only point where aid has come into the territory, and where a relatively small number of people have been allowed out, since the war began more than two months ago. Thousands continue to arrive, heeding evacuation orders from Israel’s military, but relief is in short supply and airstrikes continue in the area. |
| “The health care system is collapsing,” António Guterres, the U.N. secretary general, warned, saying that there was “no effective protection of civilians in Gaza.” He added that “public order” was expected to completely break down soon. | “The health care system is collapsing,” António Guterres, the U.N. secretary general, warned, saying that there was “no effective protection of civilians in Gaza.” He added that “public order” was expected to completely break down soon. |
| In other news: The Qatari government has for years sent millions of dollars to prop up the Hamas government in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel not only tolerated those payments, he had also encouraged them, gambling that a strong Hamas would reduce pressure for a Palestinian state. | In other news: The Qatari government has for years sent millions of dollars to prop up the Hamas government in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel not only tolerated those payments, he had also encouraged them, gambling that a strong Hamas would reduce pressure for a Palestinian state. |
| Campus antisemitism: Republicans have been attacking elite universities for years. After a tense congressional hearing last week, many on the left are joining them. | |
| Who is a ‘colonizer’? In bitter debates around the world, invoking a brutal history has become a powerful accusation. |