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Most said they supported the chant, some enthusiastically so (32.8%) and others to a lesser extent (53.2%). But only 47% of the students who embrace the slogan were able to name the river and the sea.
The Jordan River is a winding, 200-plus-mile run on the eastern flank of Israel and the occupied West Bank. The sea is the glittering Mediterranean to its west. But a phrase about the space in ...
Whether Netanyahu used the exact words "from the river to the sea" while describing what he wants Israel to control depends on a person's source for translating his remarks. News outlets reported ...
“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” is a slogan echoing through pro-Palestinian rallies across the United States and elsewhere, including those observed on the campuses of the ...
Notably, Hamas, an Islamist party founded in 1987, did not initially use “from the river to the sea,” likely due to the phrase’s long-standing ties to Palestinian secular nationalism.
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning the use of the phrase “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” as antisemitic. Jonah Elkowitz for NY Post The phrase ...
Fellow Democrat rallies opposition to Rashida Tlaib saying ‘from the river to the sea’ Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a rally at the National Mall during a pro-Palestinian ...
In the days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and Israel's military response, some Palestinian rights advocates have returned to a common refrain: "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free." ...
Meta's Zuckerberg on U.S. government pressure over COVID-19 content Meta's Oversight Board has found that the phrase "from the river to the sea" — a rallying cry for supporters of Palestinian ...
A version of this article appears in print on Nov. 13, 2023, Section A, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: Fraying Nerves With ‘From the River to the Sea’.