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Northampton City Council approves resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza NORTHAMPTON — After months of public discourse and many protests, the Northampton City Council officially backed a call for a ceasefire of the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. During a special meeting on Feb. 27, well over 200
Northampton calls for permanent cease-fire in Gaza Northampton becomes first western Mass. town to call for a cease-fire in Gaza Northampton passed two resolutions calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza regarding the Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday, Feb. 27. The City Council held a virtual meeting with around 200 people
Amherst town leaders hold meeting to discuss Gaza ceasefire resolution The Amherst Town Council is expected to discuss and possibly vote on a resolution in support of a ceasefire in Gaza during their meeting on Monday night. more
