Middle east
Activists said the event marked the largest demonstration for Palestinian solidarity in recent memory.
He'll be meeting with Palestinian school children, not members of the government.
Three people with dual U.S.-Israeli citizenship were killed.
"Like other universities around the country...NYU made its decision to suspend its fall courses after careful deliberation."
De Blasio's out of town, so here comes Bloomberg!
On Friday night, Obama sat his team down in the Oval Office and unwound the group think that had steeled itself towards war for the better part of a week.
The international community and American lawmakers are urging President Obama to reconsider his plan to punish Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad for using chemical weapons against his people.
Today, Pamela Geller and her group, American Freedom Defense Initiative, have unveiled their own ad campaign in response to the pro-Palestinian one.
A new nationwide campaign of pro-Palestinian ads went up at Metro-North stations on Monday, and everyone's favorite virulent Islamaphobe Pamela Geller is angry about the "latest blood libel against the Jews."
The White House said, "The United States will stand with our Israeli allies, and provide whatever assistance is necessary to identify and bring to justice the perpetrators of this attack."
Egypt's president said, "The travesty of the Israel aggression on Gaza will end in a few hours," but Israel has not confirmed that.
"We are fully supportive of Israel's right to defend itself from missiles landing on people's homes."