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had no choice but to bury the bodies of dead patients within the hospital while under israeli siege, but palestinians accuse israeli forces of killing some of the victims. the israeli military said it is checking reports about the bodies recovered from the mass grave. israel accuses hamas of using medical facilities as command centres which hamas rejects. meanwhile, at least five rockets are reported to have been fired from northern iraq towards a us military base across the border in syria. three of the rockets are believed to have hit the kharab al—jir base or nearby, causing minor damage. they were said to have been fired from the town of zummar. some iraqi media say the attack was launched by the popular mobilisation forces, the iran—backed shia militia whose base was struck on friday night. us presidentjoe biden has spoken out against anti—semitism on university campuses, after the rabbi of an ivy league university urged jewish students to leave campus. anti—israeli protesters
harassed me and hurt me. they surround her. all of his friends surround herr so he can get away. >> brian: one of the professors at columbia came out and said you have to open up the gates and nypd come in and disperse this crowd and arrest everyone that refuses a professor jewish keep them in jail. if the nypd can't do this. then we needed national guard. i hate the capitulation. i hate the fact that they are telling students they want to graduate in three weeks, maybe or just finish out their semester go home. i don't like the rabbi said to these jewish students go home. they have paid $70,000 a year. >> will: he said go home he didn't think the exist was safe for them. it's not safe you are here. this isn't just being tolerated. this isn't just being allowed. this is being subsidized. i want you to remember campaign -- or rather college debt forgiveness program, like these kids are all being subsidized by joe biden's attempts to continuously forgive
violence and jew hatred. >> reporter: new york mayor eric adams condemning video such as this, which he saysa shows a young woman with a sign pointing to jewish students saying, "al qassam's next targets." in a letter obtained by nbc news, columbia rabbi elie buechler writing to students, "it deeply pains me to say that i would strongly recommend you return home as soon as possible and remain home until the reality in and around campus has dramatically improved," going on to say, "no one should have to endure this level of hatred, let alone at school." nick baum says while many of his peers have left, he's chosen to stay. >> your reaction to the letter? >> i feel disturbed, but i feel it is completely indicative of the horrible disturbances that jews on campus have been feeling over the last few days. as a jew, i no longer feel welcome on campus. >> reporter: a columbia university spokesperson tells nbc news in part, "we are acting on concerns we are hearing from our jewish students." republican congresswoman elise stefanik, who played a role during a hearing on anti-semitism this n the
sample the "fox news" live in the white house several new york leaders are strongly condemning the ongoing pro- palestinian protests at columbia university president biden is calling them, blatantly unties mna get in a rabbi and a the jewish students come and leave the campus for their own safety and protesters are demanding a cease-fire in gaza and for the university to completely divest from israel and more than 100 people have been arrested since demonstration started this week meanwhile ukrainian president vladimir zelensky's urging u.s. senate to quickly best 95 billion-dollar eight built to i was military cannot russia's invasion and he said the long-range weapons and air defense systems, are needed most in the 80s part of a larger
and really university officials, not really intervening at this point up, but also over the weekend, a separate vein in which certain now growing concerns among jewish students at some jewish students attending columbia being university. many of them saying that they feel unsafe coming to school because of these ongoing pro-palestinian protests. so much so that rabbi elie buechler with columbia university's orthodox union jewish learning initiative reached out on sunday morning to well-over 300 jewish students saying that it is best they simply stay home until the cullum university of ipd do more to make sure that they feel safe now, the university for its part, released a statement over the weekend saying that they are acting team on these concerns and they also added that students do have the right to protest on campus, so long as those some australians do not interfere with campus operations. and also so that they do not intimidate any of their fellow students polo sandoval, cnn, new york the us house of
we are hours away from opening statements in the hush money trial of donald trump. the 12 person jury was seated last week and multiple new york leaders have condemned what they call violence against jewish students and missed continuing pro-palestinian protest at columbia university. the rabbi affiliated with the school encouraged jewish students to return home as soon as possible. for now, back to dateline. welcome back to dateline. i am craig melvin. who killed don fluitt? detectives believe that if they could i.d. the hooded figure captured on the neighbors surveillance camera, they would have their answer. as they worked to whittle down their list of suspects, the fluitt family was mourning don's loss. here again is dennis murphy
it. . ~ , ., us presidentjoe biden has spoken out against anti—semitism on university campuses after a rabbi associated with an ivy league university urged jewish students to leave campus. anti—israeli protesters at columbia university in new york city were reportedly heard shouting slogans in support of hamas and the al-qassam brigades, both recognised as terror groups by countries including the us and the uk. witnesses also reported hearing the protesters chanting that tel aviv — israel's largest city — should be "burned to the ground." in a whatsapp message, orthodoxjewish rabbi elie buechler told students that columbia university and the new york police department "could not guarantee jewish students' safety," telling them they should return home as soon as possible, apparently referring to the events. in his message to mark the beginning of thejewish holiday of passover, president biden said "this blatant anti—semitism
its lipids per slipping& go, and they've already helped save over 2 million pets. >> returning to our top story now an opening statements in donald i'm trump's historic hush money trial are only hours away. they will be increased security around the courthouse this week after a man set himself on fire and a nearby park on friday in a protest unrelated to the trial itself. we'll see has learned that prosecutors will likely call david as their first witness, he's the former publisher of the national enquirer and was said to be a key player in hush money plot well, columbia university is tightening security of a passover as pro-palestinian protests continue on campus. the university says police will be present on campus during passover celebrations monday and public safety will provide walking escorts a rabbi associated with the university's urging, jewish students to return home. and the university announced that students can attend classes virtually starting on monday
why she had to say is you've got have the ark there's hundreds of people telling me and weaving the middle finger at me this person waves the palestinian flag in my face and jabs it in my eyebrow 20 young go after him, the protesters the line is something new york post talks about how the police works, they would october but could not help her this very concerning. lisa: the lack of humanity for the people stood between her, and the cops the people got in line. they did not even go to help her, is a significant lack of metadata thank you so happening also, since october 7th, we have seen these protests throughout the country different college campuses, and correct me if i'm wrong, but if you like the last 48 hours, something else has changed and it is gotten so much worse where such an infection point about where it is so dangerous that it requires more white house and just a statement pretty because now we are talking about a rabbi, coming out of telling
was president joe biden is condemning harassment of the jewish community ahead of passover in a statement he said quite blank antisemitism is reprehensible and dangerous. >> he also said we must speak out against the alarming surge of anti-semitism in our schools, communities, and online silence is complicity the pro-palestinian groups or columbia university have responded to the white house statement saying in part on social media, we have been peaceful. we follow the footsteps of the civil rights and anti-war movements in our quest for liberation meantime, columbia university is tightening security for passover pro-palestinian protests continue, their, the university says police will be present during passover celebrations monday and the campus public safety department will provide walking escorts a rabbi associated with the college is urging jewish students to return home and the university has announced that students can attend classes virtually starting monday new