Google protest group says over 50 staffers were fired after anti-Israel sit-ins

Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total number of terminated staff to more than 50, a group representing the workers said. It’s the latest sign of internal turmoil at the tech giant centered on “Project … Read more

RIIZE fans’ protests erupt over Seunghan’s hiatus during Antwerp filming |

In Antwerp for a Music Bank filming session, RIIZE found themselves in the midst of both excitement and controversy. As the group engaged in filming social media content in a public setting, their fans flocked to the scene, eager to catch a glimpse of their beloved idols in action. Amidst the crowd, one particularly vocal … Read more

Online threats against pro-Palestinian protesters rise in wake of Sen. Tom Cotton’s comments about protests

Online threats and hateful rhetoric against pro-Palestinian protesters have accelerated since Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas encouraged people affected by the mass protests to “take matters into your own hands,” according to a report obtained by CBS News. Advance Democracy, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that conducts public interest research, says it found that there … Read more

Google CEO says office not a place to ‘debate politics’ after firing 28 for anti-Israel sit-ins

Google CEO Sundar Pichai laid down the law to his global workforce after firing 28 workers who stormed company offices to protest the Big Tech giant’s ties to Israel. In a heated 1,200-word memo, Pichai wrote Google “is a business, and not a place to act in a way that disrupts co-workers or makes them … Read more

Google fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract

Google has fired 28 employees over their participation in a 10-hour sit-in at the search giant’s offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, to protest the company’s business ties with the Israel government, The Post has learned. The pro-Palestinian staffers — who had donned traditional Arab headscarves as they stormed and occupied the office of … Read more

Iran reports: Rial collapses, loss of value

Yesterday, a sharp crash in the value of the Iranian Rial was reported, with some sources reporting that one USD would now be worth over 660,000 Iranian Rials in some unofficial markets. Others stressed that the already weak currency suffered a blow, leading to the loss of 30% of its worth overnight, despite the … Read more

Protesters demand elections, draft of haredim in Jerusalem – Israel Politics

Protesters demonstrated against Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef on Tuesday morning in response to a recent threat of his that haredim would leave Israel if forced to draft into the IDF. As part of the protest, the demonstrators presented a “Dividing Israel” award, a reference to the Israel Prize that the rabbi is set … Read more

Protest leader accuses Netanyahu of building Hamas, demands elections – Israel Politics

The anti-government protests gained momentum over the weekend, following a statement by some of the hostages’ families that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is thwarting negotiations for a deal. Accordingly, Saturday and Sunday saw stormy demonstrations in front of the Knesset, on par with the anti-Netanyahu protests that occurred when Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was … Read more

IDF Brig.-Gen. Amir Haskel: Israelis have no faith in the government – Israel Politics

Against the background of the protests against the Netanyahu government, which are intensifying as the war continues, on Sunday evening, Brig.-Gen Amir Haskel, one of the leaders of the protests against the government, spoke with Ben Caspit and Prof. Aryeh Eldad on 103FM. “We are starting a strike that will end on Wednesday evening … Read more

Iranian activist says Iranian people support Israel

Israel and Iran have long engaged in proxy battles throughout the Middle East, exemplified by the Iranian regime’s support for Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Hezbollah in Lebanon. However, while the regime continues to combat Israel externally, tensions and criticisms roil the regime from within. As such, a rarity occurred on Sunday evening, when … Read more