Thiago Avila spent four days in Israeli custody, two of them in solitary, after he and 11 others tried to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza by sea. Their vessel was intercepted leading to what he describes as a gruelling stay marked by inhumane treatment and a brief hunger strike. CBC | World News
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Israel may still have the Madleen aid boat. But organizers are already planning their next journey to Gaza
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Read More »Israeli tank fire kills at least 51 in Gaza crowd trying to get food
Israeli tanks fired into a crowd trying to get aid from trucks in the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 51 people, according to medics, in one of the bloodiest incidents yet in mounting violence as desperate residents struggle for food. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens of Canadians gather in Egypt ahead of global march to Gaza border
Dozens of Canadians are expected to be among thousands of other activists gathering in Egypt this week ahead of a global march to its Gaza border as they call for an end to Israel’s siege on the territory. CBC | World News
Read More »Aid boat bound for Gaza was seized by Israel, but crew member still considers trip a win
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Read More »United Nations to vote on demand for immediate Gaza ceasefire despite U.S., Israel opposition
The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday on a draft resolution that demands an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza after the United States vetoed a similar effort in the Security Council last week. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli PM says bodies of 2 more hostages recovered from Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the bodies of two hostages had been recovered from Gaza by the military and the domestic intelligence agency, the Shin Bet. CBC | World News
Read More »Sky News flooded with 1,300 Ofcom complaints after Gaza remark sparks fury
Sky News has been flooded with Ofcom complaints after Samantha Washington sparked backlash. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Israel appears to believe its war goals are getting closer, as Gaza teeters on starvation
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Read More »Israeli gunfire kills over a dozen Palestinians near Gaza aid site, health officials say
Israeli gunfire killed at least 17 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others as thousands of displaced people approached an aid distribution site of the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in central Gaza on Tuesday, local health authorities said. CBC | World News
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