Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward Trump calls on Hamas to ‘surrender,’ Witkoff visits Gaza as US and Israel reportedly take new tack
The shift comes as leaders around the world are adopting new efforts to jolt a stalemate in the Gaza war
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Fast Forward Record number of Senate Democrats vote to block US weapons sales to Israel
The senators joining the vote included several who had not previously voted against such sales
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Fast Forward Australian police arrest suspect in December arson attack on Melbourne synagogue
The arson attack came amid a sharp escalation in antisemitic violence in the country
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Fast Forward Brown University strikes $50M deal with Trump administration over allegations of campus antisemitism
The school also agreed to survey Jewish students and renew partnerships with Israeli academics
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Fast Forward Marjorie Taylor Greene may be first Republican lawmaker to call Gaza war a ‘genocide’
A far-right firebrand appears to part from her party’s pro-Israel consensus
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Fast Forward Lithuania scraps years of planning by Jewish groups to convert sports complex into Jewish heritage site
The announcement of the new plans for the Soviet-era sports complex has drawn criticism from Jewish advocates
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Fast Forward New York Times adds editors’ note to front-page image of emaciated Gaza toddler after backlash
The dustup comes amid increasing pressure on Israel to let independent journalists work in Gaza
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Fast Forward UK will recognize Palestinian state if Israel does not end ‘appalling situation’ in Gaza
The announcement comes days after French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly this fall
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