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The artist and curators representing Israel at this year’s Venice Biennale announced Tuesday they won’t open the Israeli pavilion exhibition until there is a ceasefire in Gaza and an agreement to release hostages. CBC | World News
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Israeli troops recover body of Gaza hostage as Hamas plans to attend ceasefire talks
Israel said on Saturday its special forces had recovered the body of a hostage killed while being held captive in Gaza, as Hamas said it would take part in a new round of ceasefire talks in Cairo. CBC | World News
Read More »Fighting continues around Gaza hospitals amid renewed ceasefire talks
Israeli strikes killed 77 Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, health authorities said on Sunday, as Egypt hosted an Israeli delegation for a new round of talks in a bid to secure a truce with Gaza’s Hamas rulers. CBC | World News
Read More »UN Security Council votes to demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as U.S. abstains
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Read More »UN set to vote on U.S.-led Gaza ceasefire resolution
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders in Tel Aviv on Friday on the final stop in his sixth urgent trip to the region since the start of the war, as the U.S. planned to put a resolution calling for an immediate truce in Gaza to a vote of the UN Security Council, intensifying pressure on its ally. ...
Read More »Netanyahu snaps back against growing U.S. criticism as pressure for ceasefire in Gaza mounts
As international pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza rises, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has railed against top ally the United States for its “wholly inappropriate” critique of his leadership. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians prepare for Ramadan as ceasefire talks stall
Palestinians prepared for Ramadan in a sombre mood, with heightened Israeli security measures and the spectre of war and hunger in Gaza overshadowing the normally festive Muslim holy month. CBC | World News
Read More »Hamas says talks on hostage release, ceasefire won’t resume until next week
Hamas said Thursday that its delegation has left Cairo and talks on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release will resume next week, making it extremely that a deal will be brokered before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel skips key ceasefire meeting with Hamas over unanswered hostage questions, official says
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Read More »Biden hopes to have Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in place by next week
President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that would pause hostilities, and allow for the remaining hostages held in Gaza to be released, can take effect by early next week. CBC | World News
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