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A senior official in the U.S. Education Department stepped down on Wednesday, citing President Joe Biden's handling of the conflict in Gaza, the latest sign of dissent in the administration as deaths continue to grow in the war. Also on Wednesday, 17 Biden re-election campaign staffers issued a warning in an anonymous letter that Biden could lose voters over the issue. Tariq Habash, special assistant in the Education Department's Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development,...

A senior Biden education official announced his resignation Wednesday, citing the administration’s failure to protect Palestinian civilians in Gaza from Israel’s offensive in its deadly war with Hamas.

A senior US Department of Education official has resigned over the Biden administration’s continued support for Israel’s “genocidal” war on the Gaza Strip.

A Department of Education political appointee resigned on Wednesday, citing in a letter the Biden administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

Claudine Gay stepped down at Harvard after being targeted by an anti-DEI, pro-Israel campaign. Palestinian American Tariq Habash quit the Dept of Education over the Biden administration’s support for “ethnic cleansing by the Israeli government.”

A senior official of the U.S. Department of Education resigned in protest because he opposed Biden's handling of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The resigning official is Tariq Habash, a Palestinian-American who previously resigned as a special assistant in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development. This is the second Biden administration official to resign for the same reason, reflecting the growing divisions within the Biden administration. In December, some Biden adminis...

A senior official in the U.S. Education Department, Tariq Habash, has stepped down on Wednesday, citing President Joe Biden's handling of the conflict in Gaza, the latest sign of dissent in the administration as deaths continue to grow in the war.  

A top official in Biden's education department resigned Wednesday over Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war, according to a widely-circulated letter.

Today marks day 89 of the Israel-Hamas war. The conflict began on Oct 7, with the Hamas militants launching an attack against Israel. As per Israeli figures, 1,140 Israelis lost their lives in that attack. Another 250 were taken hostage by the Hamas militants, 129 of them remain in captivity. On the other hand, according to Gaza's health ministry, Israeli retaliatory strikes have killed more than 22,300 people — about two-thirds of them women and children. Additionally, around 50,000 peo...

A Department of Education political appointee resigned on Wednesday, citing in a letter the Biden administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.