Shay-Lee Keren Sharvit, Rotem Sela and Libi Atia in “Red Alert.” Green Productions, Bender Brown Productions, Keshet 12, the IEF, & Paramount+ Red Alert, a four-part scripted series based on Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, is new on streaming this week. The official summary for the series notes that it “reveals the…
Topline Northwestern University president Michael Schill will step down from his role, according to a Thursday statement, announcing his resignation as the school navigates a $790 million federal funding freeze initiated by the Trump administration over its handling of pro-Palestinian protests last year. Schill announced his resignation Thursday afternoon. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via…
The “Pele” of Palestinian football hoped to keep scoring goals until he was 50. An Israeli tank shell dashed that dream a decade early, his family said, killing Suleiman al-Obeid as he queued in southern Gaza this week to collect food. Obeid’s widow Doaa al-Obeid now clutches the blue-and-white number 10 shorts he wore for…
Topline President Donald Trump’s break with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza followed growing criticism of Israel from his conservative supporters—and now the UK has joined other allies, threatening to recognize a Palestinian state unless Israel takes steps to end its siege in Gaza. FILE – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin…