{"id":2060834,"date":"2023-10-09T17:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T21:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-gave-100k-to-gaza-university-that-praised-the-righteous-martyrs-who-attacked-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T17:02:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T21:02:35","slug":"biden-admin-gave-100k-to-gaza-university-that-praised-the-righteous-martyrs-who-attacked-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-gave-100k-to-gaza-university-that-praised-the-righteous-martyrs-who-attacked-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin Funds Gaza University Honoring Attackers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-gave-100k-to-gaza-university-that-praised-the-righteous-martyrs-who-attacked-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2060834&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"Biden Admin Gave $100k to Gaza University That Praised the \u2018Righteous Martyrs\u2019 Who Attacked Israel\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/israel-didnt-see-a-hamas-strike-coming-the-u-s-could-be-next-mccarthy-warns\" data-post-url id=\"print-1807425\">\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<p>          Secretary of State Antony Blinken \/ Reuters<br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>The Biden Administration&#8217;s Controversial Funding Decision<\/h2>\n<p>Last month, the\u200b Biden administration made headlines when\u2062 it \u2062awarded \u2062$100,000 in taxpayer funds to a\u2064 Gaza university that openly praised the Hamas terrorists responsible \u200cfor attacking Israel. This\u2062 decision has sparked\u200d outrage and raised concerns about\u200c the administration&#8217;s ties \u200bto organizations in the region.<\/p>\n<h3>Questionable Funding\u2062 for Al-Quds Open University<\/h3>\n<p>The State Department\u200b granted the funds to\u200b Al-Quds Open University \u200don September 29th, with \u200cthe intention of promoting &#8220;community service&#8221; and &#8220;action planning&#8221; among youth in the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem. However, this move has come under\u2063 scrutiny after Al-Quds openly celebrated the Hamas attack on Israel, referring to the terrorists as &#8220;righteous martyrs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The university&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-gave-100k-to-gaza-university-that-praised-the-righteous-martyrs-who-attacked-israel\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Funds Gaza University Honoring Attackers.\">social media\u200c post glorifying<\/a> the attackers has caused further alarm, especially as\u200b the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seattle-running-out-of-dead-body-storage-due-to-fentanyl-ods\/\" title=\"Seattle Running Out of Dead Body Storage Due to Fentanyl ODs\">death toll continues<\/a> to \u200drise. With over 900 Israelis and at least nine Americans killed, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/austin-says-hes-had-no-contact-with-chinese-counterpart\/\" title=\"Austin denies contact with Chinese counterpart.\">situation remains tense<\/a> as Hamas threatens to execute hostages if Israel\u200b retaliates.<\/p>\n<h3>Republican Criticism and \u200cConcerns<\/h3>\n<p>Republican lawmakers have been quick to \u200bcriticize the Biden administration&#8217;s decision, particularly in light of their recent decision to lift a hold on $6 billion in funds for Iran, a known supporter of Hamas. The administration&#8217;s ties to \u200dAl-Quds Open University and \u2063other organizations in the region are now facing intense scrutiny following the devastating Hamas onslaught.<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Controversial\u200b Funding<\/h3>\n<p>This is not the first time the Biden\u2062 administration has\u200d funneled taxpayer money to organizations with anti-Israel and pro-Hamas affiliations. Earlier this \u200byear, the\u2062 State Department provided $41,000 to Fares Al-Arab, a Gaza-based charity known to\u2063 have worked with Hamas. \u200dThey also awarded $78,000 to the Community Development and\u2063 Continuing\u200b Education Institute, another Gaza-based charity that has praised Hamas&#8217;s missile attacks on Israel \u200din the past.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these concerns, the State Department has remained silent and has not responded to requests for comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the Biden administration&#8217;s decision to provide financial support to Gaza University impact their stance on organizations that endorse violence against Israel?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200cS\u200c decision sparked outrage among many, as it raised questions about\u2062 the administration&#8217;s stance on\u2064 supporting organizations that endorse violence \u200dagainst Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The recipient of the funds, Gaza University, has a long history of supporting and glorifying Hamas, an\u2062 internationally\u200d recognized terrorist group. In a \u200dstatement released by the university, they praised the \u2064&#8221;righteous martyrs&#8221; \u200dwho carried out attacks \u200bagainst \u2064Israel, labeling them as heroes of the Palestinian cause.<\/p>\n<p>By providing financial support to this institution, the Biden administration inadvertently sent a concerning message \u200dto the international community. It appeared\u2064 as if the United States was \u200bendorsing and legitimizing \u200bthe actions of Hamas, a group known for its acts of violence and terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>The decision \u200cto award taxpayer funds\u200d to\u200b Gaza\u2063 University raises questions about\u2062 the administration&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-we-should-worry-that-kamala-harris-is-already-taking-foreign-calls-on-bidens-behalf\/\" title=\"Why We Should Worry That Kamala Harris Is Already Taking Foreign Calls On Biden\u2019s Behalf\">foreign policy priorities<\/a>. It is \u200dparticularly concerning considering \u2062the long-standing relationship\u2062 between the United States and \u200dIsrael, one that has been built on shared values and mutual\u2062 interests.<\/p>\n<p>Israel, \u200ba close\u2062 ally of the United\u200c States,\u200d has been\u2064 a target\u200c of terrorist attacks\u2063 for decades. Hamas, with its history of launching\u200d rockets into Israeli territories and\u2062 planning suicide bombings, has been responsible for the deaths\u2062 of numerous innocent Israeli\u200c citizens. The fact that the Biden administration decided to financially support an institution\u200b that openly glorifies these terrorists calls into question\u2063 their commitment to the security and well-being of the Israeli people.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this decision undermines \u2062the efforts of peace negotiations in \u2064the region. For\u2063 years,\u2062 Israel and\u2064 the Palestinian\u2062 Authority \u200bhave been \u2064working \u200dtoward finding a \u2064peaceful resolution\u2063 to the ongoing conflict. By supporting an institution \u2063that condones violence\u2062 and terrorism, the United States is sending a conflicting message and potentially \u200dderailing the progress made in these peace\u200b talks.<\/p>\n<p>It is essential for the Biden administration \u200bto reassess its\u2062 decision and clarify its stance on supporting organizations\u2064 like Gaza University. While there may be arguments made in favor \u2064of providing educational and humanitarian aid to the Palestinian \u200bpeople, it \u200cshould never come at the expense of \u2062endorsing violence or supporting terrorist groups.<\/p>\n<p>The United States\u200b has\u2062 a responsibility to\u2062 maintain its\u200c commitment to international\u200d security and stability.\u2062 Supporting organizations that promote violence \u200dand terrorism \u200bis not conducive to achieving these objectives.\u2062 Instead, the focus should\u200d be on fostering\u2064 dialogue, \u200cpromoting \u2062peaceful coexistence, \u200dand supporting institutions that uphold the principles of democracy and\u2063 human rights.<\/p>\n<p>Moving\u200c forward, it is crucial for the \u200dBiden administration to be mindful of the\u2062 message it sends through \u2063its funding decisions. The United States must prioritize its alliances and\u2064 work toward a more peaceful and stable Middle East. By standing against terrorism and violence, the administration can show its unwavering commitment to the\u2062 security and well-being of not only Israel but also the entire international community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration recently granted $100,000 of taxpayer funds to Al-Quds Open University in Gaza. However, concerns arise as the university praised the Hamas terrorists who invaded Israel as &#8220;righteous martyrs.&#8221; The grant was intended for promoting &#8220;community service&#8221; and &#8220;action planning,&#8221; according to the State Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":155,"featured_media":2060835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2060834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/155"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2060835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}