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Police out in full force, some using chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse students, as more universities join movement.

Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 205th day, has killed at least 34,454 Palestinians — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,575 while some 8,400 people are feared buried under the rubble of bombed buildings.

"Thank you, American universities," was written on tents set up in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, where 1.4 million displaced people from other parts of the enclave have sought refuge.

Activists in the United States demanding an end to Israel’s war on Gaza have rallied outside a hotel hosting the annual White House correspondent’s dinner, condemning President Joe Biden for his support of the military campaign and “under-coverage” of the conflict by Western news outlets.

What is happening in Gaza is a “repeat of Auschwitz” and a “collective white imperialist man’s genocide,” a prominent human rights activist and genocide scholar has said.

Palestinian group Hamas says it has received Israel’s official response to its latest proposal about a possible ceasefire in Gaza and will study the document before submitting a reply.

Students at US universities protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza have pledged to continue occupying school grounds despite growing efforts by university leaders and police to clear the demonstrations.

The Human Rights Committee of the Brazilian Parliament devoted a public hearing session on Wednesday evening to discuss the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. What is notable this time at this session is the presence of an eyewitness from Gaza, as the Brazilian Parliament invited an eyewitness from Gaza to come to Brazil and speak about the genocide and the systematic human rights violations by the Israeli Occupation Forces against the Palestinian people in Gaza, calling on Brazilian deputies to exert more pressure on the Occupation and expose its crimes.

Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 203rd day, has killed at least 34,356 Palestinians — 70% of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 77,368.

Global attention has turned to universities across the United States, where students have erected encampments to demand action to end Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip.