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4-year-old boy breaks 3,500-year-old vessel in Israel Museum


4-year-old boy breaks 3,500-year-old vessel in Israel Museum

A curious four-year-old boy managed to break a 3,500-year-old vessel at a museum in Israel last week, prompting the museum to contact an expert who can restore the artifact. The incident occurred Friday at the Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa in Israel, Inbal Rivlin, director general of the Hecht Museum, confirmed to USA […]

Israel intensifies military attack on occupied West Bank for second time | News on the Israel-Palestine conflict


Israel intensifies military attack on occupied West Bank for second time | News on the Israel-Palestine conflict

Several Palestinians were killed or injured in attacks across the area that drew strong criticism around the world. The Israeli military called in reinforcements as it escalated its assault on the occupied West Bank for the second day in a row. At least twelve people have been killed throughout the area since the operation began, […]

‘Curious’ 4-year-old accidentally breaks a 3,500-year-old vessel in a museum


‘Curious’ 4-year-old accidentally breaks a 3,500-year-old vessel in a museum

A small child accidentally broke a centuries-old vessel during a visit to the Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa in Israel, museum officials said on Wednesday. The vessel is at least 3,500 years old, the museum told CBS News in a statement, and dates back to the Middle Bronze Age. The four-year-old boy “pulled […]

Curious boy pulls out rare 3,500-year-old vessel to find out what’s inside, accidentally drops it during museum visit in Israel: report


Curious boy pulls out rare 3,500-year-old vessel to find out what’s inside, accidentally drops it during museum visit in Israel: report

A visit to a museum in Israel ended anything but ideally for a four-year-old boy: He accidentally smashed a 3,500-year-old vessel – and thus everyone’s worst museum nightmare came true. During a tour of the Hecht Museum in Haifa, the young visitor “pulled lightly on the glass” because he was “curious about what was inside,” […]

4-year-old accidentally breaks 3,500-year-old vessel in museum


4-year-old accidentally breaks 3,500-year-old vessel in museum

HAIFA, Israel (WKRC) – A four-year-old boy accidentally smashed a 3,500-year-old vessel into dozens of pieces, museum officials say. The Hecht Museum in Haifa, Israel, presented some archaeological finds “without obstacles” such as glass display cases, which they said gave the exhibits a “special charm.” Unfortunately, this gave a four-year-old visitor the idea to see […]

UConn students continue to protest on first day of classes


UConn students continue to protest on first day of classes

STORRS, CT (WFSB) – Monday was the first day back for UConn students, but some chose not to attend their first day of classes. They gathered on the South Campus to make their voices heard by university officials, demanding justice for the Palestinians and the 25 students who were arrested during the camp last semester. […]

Calenda: “Zionist” list borders on political violence – TopNews


Calenda: “Zionist” list borders on political violence – TopNews

Centrist Azione leader Carlo Calenda said on Sunday that his inclusion in a list of alleged “Zionists” of the new Italian Communist Party (PCI) “bordered on political violence.” The former industry minister met with cross-party approval and said that “the ‘Zionists’ ban lists are clearly an invitation to violence.” “But the problem has become more […]

GAZA LIVE BLOG: Hezbollah launches ‘large-scale’ retaliatory attack on Israel – Day 324


GAZA LIVE BLOG: Hezbollah launches ‘large-scale’ retaliatory attack on Israel – Day 324

Hezbollah attacked several Israeli military sites. (Photo: Video recording) From the editors of the Palestine Chronicle At dawn on Sunday, the Lebanese Hezbollah launched what it described as a “large-scale” retaliatory attack on numerous Israeli positions. The attack was expected immediately after Israel assassinated Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr on July 30 and Hamas’s top political […]

On the second day of the DNC, several people were arrested during pro-Palestinian protests outside the Israeli consulate


On the second day of the DNC, several people were arrested during pro-Palestinian protests outside the Israeli consulate

CHICAGO (CBS) – The second night of the Democratic Party Convention on Tuesday was also supposed to be the second night of protests in Chicago. The group Behind Enemy Lines began a protest Tuesday evening in front of the Israeli consulate in the Accenture Tower at 500 W. Madison St. in the West Loop – […]

Goodbye, Joe Biden, one of America’s most devastating presidents


Goodbye, Joe Biden, one of America’s most devastating presidents

On Monday evening, Biden took the stage at the Democratic Party Convention in Chicago to say an emotional goodbye.Outside, there was considerable unrest, with hundreds of Gaza activists wearing keffiyeh garments marching into the city center to accuse Kamala Harris of “genocide” in Gaza. Four people were arrested by police when they managed to break […]