(Salt Lake City, UT) — University of Utah is getting backlash over a partnership with an Israeli school. The University signed a partnership last month with Ariel University, which is located on the occupied West Bank. A letter and petition signed by faculty, staff, students and alumni was sent to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A student group is speaking out against the University of Utah. The university withdrew its sponsorship of the group, called MEChA, after members allegedly disrupted an event on campus when they marched in support of Palestinians to show solidarity during the ongoing war between Israel […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Members of a Utah-based tour group that was in Israel when the Hamas attacks happened are trying to get back home. The owner of Israel Revealed says he was able to make arrangements for them to fly out of Jordan. He said there were about […]
(Tel Aviv) — Utah Senator Mitt Romney is okay after having to retreat to a shelter in Israel. The Republican was visiting the country yesterday when Hamas launched a rocket attack, sending Romney and other senators into a Tel Aviv shelter. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on social media […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says they are “devastated” by what they describe as the recent eruption of violence and loss of life in the Middle East. The statement released yesterday is the first official comment on the […]
(Washington, DC) — Republican Senator Mitt Romney wants the State Department to investigate the death of a Palestinian-American journalist who was killed while reporting in Israel. Shireen Abu Akleh was a longtime correspondent for Al Jazeera and was fatally shot during a military raid in the West Bank last month. […]
