Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time, as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hindered the delivery of food and other supplies. CBC | World News
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Israeli military pushes ahead with fighting in Gaza, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee
Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza’s northern edge on Monday to recapture an area from Hamas fighters, while in the south, tanks and troops pushed across a highway into Rafah, leaving Palestinian civilians scrambling to find safety. CBC | World News
Read More »Why the UN changed its death tolls of Palestinian women and children killed in Gaza
The United Nations is facing scrutiny after lowering its counts of Palestinian women and children killed since Israel began bombing Gaza in its seven-month war against Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »‘We were very afraid’: Former hostage speaks about surviving Hamas captivity in Gaza
Luis Har was taken as a hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack and spent more than four months imprisoned in Gaza, before a rescue operation by the IDF set him free. CBC | World News
Read More »Biden administration thinks Israeli use of U.S. weapons in Gaza likely violated international law
The Biden administration said Friday that Israel’s use of U.S.-provided weapons in Gaza likely violated international humanitarian law, but wartime conditions prevented U.S. officials from determining that for certain in specific airstrikes. CBC | World News
Read More »Labour re-admits MP who said Gaza should be remembered as a genocide
The move could spark further controversy just hours after Sir Keir welcomed a Tory MP defection. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israel military say it’s reopened key Gaza border crossing
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Read More »Israeli forces take control of vital Rafah crossing from Gaza into Egypt
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Read More »UN accuses Israel of denying aid access amid ‘full-blown famine’ in north Gaza
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Read More »Turkey halts trade with Israel over the war in Gaza
Turkey will not resume trade with Israel, worth $ 7 billion US a year, until a permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid are secured in Gaza, it said on Friday, the first of Israel’s key partners to halt trade over the conflict. CBC | World News
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