Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg’s retreat from funding social issues forced the closure of a school Chan opened for disadvantaged families in Silicon Valley.

“We will be making these investments to restore the Greenwood District and Tulsa overall to the community we should have been,” Monroe Nichols said.

<article data-history-node-id="421087" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-energy-minister-cutting-gazas-electricity" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-energy-minister-cutting-gazas-electricity" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli energy minister cutting off Gaza's electricity</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israel's energy minister, Eli Cohen, defended his decision to cut Gaza's electricity.</p> <p>“The decision I led to cut off electricity from Gaza is the right one from a security and moral perspective,"&nbsp;Cohen said in a <a href="https://x.com/elicoh1/status/1910333877924606342">post</a> on X on Thursday.&nbsp;"I am glad that the petition to force me to restore the electricity was rejected out of hand.”</p> <p>He added that "continued pressure" on Hamas would secure the release of hostages and "ensure" Hamas would not be in Gaza afterwards.</p> <p>Cohen ordered a halt to the electricity supply to Gaza in early March, &nbsp;primarily to impact the operation of desalination plants, which are crucial for providing clean drinking water..</p> <p>Human rights organisation Amnesty International criticised the move as “further evidence of Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip”.</p> </div> </div> </article>

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