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Yaakov Katz discussed the internal Israeli political and military choices before Oct. 7, 2023, at an event hosted by the Center for Jewish Civilization.

Former Editor-in-Chief of Jerusalem Post Reviews Lead-Up to Attack on Israel

By Nico Abreu, Events Desk Editor September 12, 2025

An Israeli journalist chronicled the internal Israeli political and military choices before Oct. 7, 2023, at an event hosted by a Georgetown University academic group Sept. 11. Yaakov Katz, the former...

Ajani Stella/The Hoya | At a vigil for Gaza by a faculty group, faculty read out names of children killed.

GU Community Commemorates Children Killed in Gaza, Petitions for Town Hall

By Nora Toscano and Ajani Stella September 11, 2025

A Georgetown University faculty group organized a vigil Sept. 11 to commemorate children killed in Gaza and petition the university to hold town halls discussing the humanitarian crisis. About 50 community...

GUSA senators advanced summer legislation on student life funding, GUPD security costs, and building access ahead of the fall semester.

Faculty Group Holds Lectures About Palestine

By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor September 4, 2025

A Georgetown University faculty group advocating for Palestinian liberation held a series of academic talks about Palestine’s history and international law Sept. 2 to 5. Georgetown’s chapter of...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | Israeli journalist and survivor of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack Amir Tibon expressed concerns over Trump’s comments on the U.S. taking control of Gaza at an event about the ongoing ceasefire Feb. 7.

Israeli Journalist Expresses Concern Over Trump’s Gaza Plan

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor February 7, 2025

An Israeli journalist and survivor of Hamas’ October 2023 attack on Israel warned that President Donald Trump’s plan for U.S. reconstruction of Gaza could undermine the ongoing ceasefire at an event...

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations independent expert on human rights in Palestine, asserted that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza at a talk hosted by Georgetown University’s Gaza Lecture Series on Oct. 28.

UN Expert Says Israel Committing Genocide, Calls for International Response

By Nora Toscano, Academics Desk Editor October 31, 2024

A United Nations independent expert on human rights in Palestine asserted that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and emphasized the international community’s moral obligations towards the ongoing...

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Hariri Building Vandalized With Graffiti Related to Israel-Hamas War

By Aamir Jamil and Caroline Rareshide October 16, 2024

Unidentified individuals sprayed graffiti appearing to relate to the Israel-Hamas war on the Rafik B. Hariri Building Oct. 16. According to an email that Rosemary Kilkenny (LAW ’87), the university’s...

Georgetown University facilities workers found graffiti appearing to relate to the Israel-Hamas war Sept. 20. As of 10:50 a.m. Sept. 20, facilities workers had covered or removed the graffiti.

GU Landmarks Vandalized with Graffiti Related to Israel-Hamas War

By Caroline Rareshide, Evie Steele, and Aamir Jamil September 20, 2024

An unidentified individual sprayed graffiti appearing to relate to the Israel-Hamas war on Georgetown University landmarks Sept. 20. According to an email that Rosemary Kilkenny (LAW ’87) — vice...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya | An expert on national security and the Middle East addressed the Israeli government’s strategy and ethics within the Israel-Hamas war at a Sept. 10 event.

Center for Jewish Civilization Discusses Israel’s Need to End War in Gaza

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor September 13, 2024

An expert on national security and the Middle East, Shira Efron, addressed the Israeli government’s strategy and ethics within the Israel-Hamas war and the need for a ceasefire in Gaza at a Sept. 10...

Kritika Sharma | General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addressed a series of national defense policy questions for ongoing global conflicts at Georgetown University April 25, focusing on tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Chairman of Joint Chiefs Talks Israel, Ukraine

By Haan Jun (Ryan) Lee, Senior Photo Editor April 27, 2024

General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addressed a series of national defense policy questions for ongoing global conflicts at Georgetown University April 25. Brown joined...

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Members of the Georgetown University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a student group that demonstrates support for Palestinian students, organized a die-in protest in Red Square while prospective students and parents visited campus during Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program (GAAP) Weekend on April 12, commemorating Palestinians killed in a Gazan hospital.

SJP Organizes Die-In Protest to Commemorate Palestinians Killed in Gaza

By Aamir Jamil and Kate Hwang April 18, 2024

Members of the Georgetown University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a student group that demonstrates support for Palestinian students, organized a die-in protest in Red Square while...

@GUMS4PALESTINE/INSTAGRAM | Healthcare workers are facing dire shortages in key medical resources in Gaza, worsening the humanitarian crisis, according to an April 5th panel organized by the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), the School of Foreign Service (SFS) and the School of Medicine (SOM).

“Voices from Palestine” Event Sheds Light on Ongoing Health Care Challenges in Gaza

By Caroline Blakeman, Science Writer April 12, 2024

Academic organizations at Georgetown University brought together an April 5 panel of medical professionals and humanitarian volunteers with firsthand experience in Gaza. Hosted by the Center for Contemporary...

Sofi Dippel/The Hoya | Several hundred Georgetown students and faculty protested an event held by Campus Ministry Feb. 27 that featured three members of the Israel Defense Force.

Israeli Soldiers Panel Sparks Student, Faculty Protests

By Catherine Alaimo, Lauren Doherty, and Jack Willis February 29, 2024

CW: This article discusses violence and death in Israel and Gaza, as well as antisemitism. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Students and faculty groups gathered...

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