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In line with IRNA, quoted by AFP, Shafiq stated in an e-mail asserting his determination on Thursday: “Throughout the summer season, I used to be in a position to consider it and decide.”
He added that his determination to resign “will assist Columbia College overcome the challenges forward.”
Shafiq said: “The announcement of my determination will make the brand new president come to work earlier than the start of the semester.”
Shafiq’s resignation got here a number of months after the pro-Palestinian pupil protests at Columbia College.
This demonstration gained worldwide consideration and unfold to many universities.
To confront the protesters, Shafiq known as the safety forces to the college to take away their tents. He additionally appeared within the US Congress to reply the questions of American legislators through the listening to.
In line with IRNA, the Palestinian resistance teams launched a shock operation known as “Al-Aqsa Storm” from Gaza (southern Palestine) towards the positions of the Israeli regime on October 15, 1402, on October 7, 2023, after 45 days of combating and combating, on December 3, 1402, On November 24, 2023, a four-day short-term truce was established between Israel and Hamas, or a pause for the alternate of prisoners between Hamas and Israel. This pause or short-term ceasefire lasted for seven days and at last ended on December 10, 2023, and the Israeli regime resumed assaults on Gaza.
The Al-Aqsa storm operation, which came about after years of crimes by the Israeli regime towards the oppressed Palestinian folks, resulted within the deaths of 1,139 Israelis. By publishing the most recent statistics, the Palestinian Ministry of Well being introduced that since October 7, 2023 (15 October 1402), 39,677 Palestinian residents have been martyred within the Gaza Strip, and the variety of injured has reached 91,645.
Greater than 10 months have handed because the Israeli regime’s assault, a big a part of the Gaza Strip has been destroyed amid a crippling siege and obstruction of the entry of meals, clear water and drugs.
Israel has been accused of genocide within the Worldwide Courtroom of Justice (ICJ). The courtroom ordered the Israeli regime to right away cease its assaults on the southern metropolis of Rafah, the place greater than one million Palestinians had taken refuge earlier than the assault on Could 6 (Could 17).
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