Harvard President Condemns Hamas After Backlash; Student Group Cancels Vigil

Outrage from alumni forced Harvard University president Claudine Gay to issue a new statement condemning Hamas Tuesday, though she stopped short of rebuking students who blame Israel for the deadly surprise attacks.
Hours later, in what was supposed to be a vigil for the lives lost in attack and a show of solidarity for Palestinians, was postponed due to safety concerns.
Thirty campus organizations signed a statement that said Israel was “entirely responsible for all unfolding violence.”

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