The 23-year-old, who has joint US-Israeli citizenship, was kidnapped from the Nova Music festival during the massacre there on October 7, 2023, and has been held hostage in Gaza ever since.
Protesters at Columbia University, where demonstrations ignited last week, demand the severance of ties with Israeli academic institutions and complete divestment from entities linked to Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
The attacks were in the Ayta ash Shab area in southern Lebanon and used both Israel Air Force fighter jets and IDF artillery. Among the targets attacked were storage facilities, weapons and terrorist infrastructure and other targets used by the organization in the area.
Goldberg-Polin, then 23, was kidnapped from the Nova Polin is shown in the undated video with part of his left arm missing several inches above the hand. festival during Hamas' attacks on Israel on October 7.
According to the IDF, the launchers were loaded with rockets. An image released by the army showed the launchers 15 meters away from the closet shelter tent.
The bipartisan effort marks a significant victory for President Joe Biden, congressional Democrats, and Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who has been a staunch advocate for supporting Ukraine despite increasing reluctance from some within his own party.
Days after the US House of Representatives approved a USD 95.3 billion foreign-aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other American allies, the Senate is set to pass the multi-billion dollar national security package, and has cleared a procedural hurdle, setting up a final vote, reported T