Latest Blockades News

Hungry Palestinians in north Gaza search for food, sealed off from aid for a month by Israeli siege

Nov. 09, 2024 06:37 AM EST

JERUSALEM (AP) — With virtually no food allowed into the northernmost part of Gaza for the past month, tens of thousands of Palestinians under Israeli siege are rationing their last lentils and flour to survive. As bombardment pounds around them, some say they risk their lives by venturing out in...

A photojournalist is fatally stabbed on a California trail. His teen son is charged in his death

Oct. 16, 2024 17:07 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A photojournalist who covered world events such as the conflict in the former Yugoslavia, the fall of the Berlin Wall and Nelson Mandela's release from prison was fatally stabbed during a weekend hike in the San Gabriel Mountains and his 19-year-old son has been charged in the...

The final 3 anti-abortion activists have been sentenced in a Tennessee clinic blockade

Sep. 27, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The final three anti-abortion activists convicted of a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade were sentenced this week, including the person considered to be the main organizer of the action. Chester Gallagher was sentenced on Thursday to 16 months in prison, by far...