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US House passes bill penalizing universities that participate in boycott of Israel

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The US House of Representatives passed a Republican-backed bill on Thursday that would penalize universities receiving federal funds if they participate in boycotts of Israel or impose restrictions on Israel-related programs. The legislation represents the latest pro-Israel measure from Republicans, coming amid growing Democratic criticism of the Israeli government's conduct in the Gaza war.

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The Straits Times

US House passes bill to crack down on university boycotts of Israel

WASHINGTON, Sept 3 - The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday to block federal aid for universities that boycott Israel, the latest Republican-backed pro-Israel measure amid growing Democratic criticism of the Israeli government over the war in Gaza.