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Houthi rebels vow to ‘meet escalation with escalation’ after deadly U.S. airstrikes in Yemen
The Houthi-run Health Ministry said the overnight U.S. strikes killed at least 53 people, including five women and two children, and wounded almost 100 in the capital of Sanaa and the northern province of Saada, the rebels’ stronghold on the border with Saudi Arabia. CBC | World News
Read More »Hope fades into anguish as deadly airstrikes hit Gaza after ceasefire news
Just as Palestinians in Gaza were reinvigorated with a sense of hope Wednesday after news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, deadly Israeli airstrikes continued to rain down on people just hours later, turning celebration into anguish. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli airstrikes kill at least 43 across Gaza, including head of police, officials say
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 43 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, including 11 people in a tent encampment sheltering displaced families, medics said. The director general of Gaza’s police department and his aide were killed in the strike, according to the Gaza interior ministry. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. launches airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi spokesperson, Mohammed Abdulsalam, said the country would continue to defend itself after several U.S. strikes targeted facilities in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Airstrikes and cold claim lives in Gaza as Israel marks Hanukkah
As Israel marks Hanukkah, ceasefire talks with militants in Gaza remain stalled as Israel continues to pound targets in the territory. Among the latest reported victims of the war, a displaced child who froze to death overnight while sheltering in a tent. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel launches new airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, WHO chief says he was metres away
Houthi rebels in Yemen said Israeli airstrikes on Thursday targeted the rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida, following several days of Houthi launches setting off sirens in Israel. Meanwhile, an Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight. CBC | World News
Read More »Houses, camp in Gaza City hit by deadly Israeli airstrikes as ceasefire talks continue
U.S. and Arab mediators are working round-the-clock to hammer out a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, sources close to the talks said. Meanwhile, in the Gaza Strip medics said Israeli strikes had killed 41 Palestinians on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel launches deadly airstrikes on Houthi positions, energy facilities in Yemen
Israel launched strikes against ports and energy infrastructure in Houthi-held parts of Yemen early on Thursday and threatened more attacks against the Iran-aligned militant group, which has launched hundreds of missiles at Israel over the past year. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli airstrikes kill at least 33 Palestinians in Gaza, medics say
Israeli strikes in the northern and central Gaza Strip on Wednesday killed at least 33 Palestinians, most of them in Beit Lahiya town in the north of the enclave, medics said. CBC | World News
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