Israel-Hamas War /tags/israel-hamas-war Israel-Hamas War en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:48:01 GMT St. Louisans welcome news of Israel-Hamas ceasefire /government-politics-issues/2025-01-21/st-louis-welcome-news-israel-hamas-ceasefire At Golden Chicken in St. Peters, an event celebrated the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Meanwhile, a synagogue in Creve Coeur is commemorating the Israeli hostages left in Gaza. Both communities remain wary of future violence in the region. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:48:01 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-01-21/st-louis-welcome-news-israel-hamas-ceasefire Lara Hamdan Bush criticizes fellow Democrats for not speaking out against Israel in the war in Gaza /government-politics-issues/2024-12-12/bush-criticizes-fellow-democrats-for-not-speaking-out-against-israel-in-the-war-in-gaza U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis County, gave a farewell address to Congress on Thursday. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 22:46:17 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-12/bush-criticizes-fellow-democrats-for-not-speaking-out-against-israel-in-the-war-in-gaza Jason Rosenbaum Palestinian toddler injured in Gaza comes to St. Louis for medical treatment /government-politics-issues/2024-12-04/palestinian-toddler-gaza-st-louis-medical-treatment Rahaf is one of thousands of children injured during the yearlong war in Gaza. Her two legs were amputated after an Israeli bomb struck her home several months ago. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-04/palestinian-toddler-gaza-st-louis-medical-treatment Ulaa Kuziez Israel says it has a $5.2 billion deal to buy 25 advanced F-15s made in St. Louis /news-briefs/2024-11-07/israel-5-billion-deal-buy-25-advanced-f-15s-made-in-st-louis The announcement comes alongside approval from the U.S. secretary of state for the sale of Israel to buy $18.82 billion in military equipment. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:52:17 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-07/israel-5-billion-deal-buy-25-advanced-f-15s-made-in-st-louis Eric Schmid St. Louisans mourn the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, deaths in Gaza, and a year of shared pain /government-politics-issues/2024-10-08/st-louis-israel-palestine-hamas-war-october-7-attacks-anniversary St. Louis-area residents are remembering the lives lost since the October 2023 attacks on Israelis while navigating fears and divisions sparked by the subsequent prolonged war in Gaza. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-08/st-louis-israel-palestine-hamas-war-october-7-attacks-anniversary Jeremy D. Goodwin A St. Louis doctor saw horror — and humanity — in Gaza /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-14/a-st-louis-doctor-saw-horror-and-humanity-in-gaza Dr. Amjad Musleh, a Barnes-Jewish physician, reflects on his medical trip to Gaza where he helped treat Palestinian victims of war. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:07:08 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-14/a-st-louis-doctor-saw-horror-and-humanity-in-gaza Ulaa Kuziez Photos: Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt St. Louis Pride Parade /culture-history/2024-06-30/photos-pro-palestinian-protesters-interrupt-st-louis-pride-parade The protesters blocked the parade route for a little over an hour on Sunday. They were protesting the parade because Boeing, which supplies weapons to Israel, is a major sponsor of the event. Sun, 30 Jun 2024 23:47:37 GMT /culture-history/2024-06-30/photos-pro-palestinian-protesters-interrupt-st-louis-pride-parade Sophie Proe, Brian Moline St. Louis arts center shut down its artists' pro-Palestinian exhibit, calling it antisemitic /arts/2024-06-26/st-louis-craft-alliance-close-pro-palestinian-art-exhibit The artists, Dani Collette and Allora McCullough, object to the Craft Alliance's decision, saying their work is supportive of Palestinians. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:40:56 GMT /arts/2024-06-26/st-louis-craft-alliance-close-pro-palestinian-art-exhibit Madison Holcomb St. Louis’ role in the historic solidarity between Black and Palestinian American activism /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-18/st-louis-role-in-the-historic-solidarity-between-black-and-palestinian-american-activism The killing of Michael Brown Jr. by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson is a benchmark on the decades-long connection between Black American and Palestinian American activism. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 21:25:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-18/st-louis-role-in-the-historic-solidarity-between-black-and-palestinian-american-activism Miya Norfleet The parallels between student-led protests of the past and present in St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-13/the-parallels-between-student-led-protests-of-the-past-and-present-in-st-louis Not much has changed in how universities react to protests on campus. Here’s why one professor finds that problematic. Mon, 13 May 2024 22:14:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-13/the-parallels-between-student-led-protests-of-the-past-and-present-in-st-louis Miya Norfleet