Biden's wartime visit to Israel got more complicated in 2 key ways before he even landed

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President Joe Biden boards Air Force One for a trip to Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.
President Joe Biden boards Air Force One for a trip to Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

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A UN group said its school shelter was bombed during Israeli airstrikes, even after it gave everyone the facility's coordinates

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A man walks in front of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) building.
A man walks in front of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) building.

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Views on Hamas' military Telegram channel have increased tenfold since the war with Israel began

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A large group of people, many holding Palestinian flags and others holding lit flares, gather together and gesture toward the sky.
People gather in support of the recent attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas at Fatih Mosque on October 07, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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3 law students from Harvard and Columbia lost their job offers over their student organizations' statements on the Israel-Hamas war

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plumes of black smoke rise from Gaza city
Smoke rising from an air strike in Gaza on Monday.

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Big money donors are slamming Ivy League universities and pulling funding over their response to the Israel-Hamas war

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Wealthy college donors like billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman have slammed Ivy League universities like Harvard for their responses to the Israel-Hamas war, while others have gone a step further and stopped their donations to the schools.

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Billionaire Ronald Lauder threatens to stop Penn donations unless the school takes a stronger stance against antisemitism

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Billionaire Ronald Lauder has threatened to halt donations to the University of Pennsylvania if it doesn't take a stronger stance against antisemitism.

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Families of hostages are struggling with 'ambiguous loss,' cycling through hope and despair as they await word on their loved ones after Hamas' attack

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Maya Regev and Itay Regev with their mother and a brother.
Maya Regev, 21, center, and Itay Regev, 18, left, with their mother and a brother. The Regev family says Maya and Itay were abducted at the Tribe of Nova music festival and taken to Gaza, but has no further word on their condition.

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Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib denounces Biden for 'your war' after a hospital in Gaza was struck

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.

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Mia Schem's mother didn't know she was alive until seeing her bandaged and 'very terrified' in a Hamas hostage video

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Keren, mother of Mia Schem and representatives of the families of the abducted and missing persons held by Hamas militants in Gaza hold a press conference following the release of a video by Hamas, in which the 21-year-old Israeli woman is seen.
Keren, mother of Mia Schem and representatives of the families of the abducted and missing persons held by Hamas militants in Gaza hold a press conference following the release of a video by Hamas, in which the

CEO apologizes for Israel remarks after 4 days of backlash and conference dropouts

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Paddy Cosgrave at Web Summit
Paddy Cosgrave, CEO & Founder, Web Summit, on Centre stage during day three of Web Summit 2022 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.

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