President Joe Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech on Thursday that the U.S. military will construct a temporary port on Gaza’s Mediterranean coast to receive humanitarian aid by sea, senior administration officials said. CBC | World News
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Israel’s Olympic status not in question because of Gaza conflict, IOC president says
Israel faces no threat to its Olympic status ahead of the Paris Games despite the conflict in Gaza, IOC president Thomas Bach confirmed Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Hungry children are dying in Gaza as Israel’s chokehold on aid drives territory toward starvation
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Read More »Born during Gaza war, infant twins killed in Israeli airstrike, Palestinian health officials say
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Read More »Gaza officials reject Israel’s preliminary findings that stampede caused most aid convoy deaths
Israel’s military said on Sunday most of the Palestinians killed last week as crowds massed near an aid convoy in Gaza died in a stampede, but local health officials said casualties brought into hospitals had been hit by large-calibre ammunition. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. military planes airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza
U.S. officials said military C-130 cargo planes on Saturday dropped food in pallets over Gaza, two days after more than 100 Palestinians who had surged to pull goods off an aid convoy were killed during an encounter with Israeli troops amid the war with Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »Joe Biden’s major Gaza gaffe days after White House said he ‘doesn’t need’ cognitive test
US President Joe Biden has twice confused Gaza with Ukraine as he announced the US would provide desperately-needed aid to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »France, Germany back UN call for probe into deadly Gaza incident near aid delivery
Pressure mounted on Israel on Friday over the deaths of Palestinians queuing for aid in an incident during which its soldiers fired at the crowd, with several countries backing a United Nations call for an inquiry. CBC | World News
Read More »More than 30,000 now killed in Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
Health authorities in Gaza said on Thursday Israeli fire on people waiting for aid near Gaza City had killed more than 70 and wounded 280, with one hospital saying it had received 10 bodies and dozens of injured patients. CBC | World News
Read More »‘It’s not bloody Gaza!’ Council meeting descends into chaos with Palestine protesters
The council meeting was plunged into disarray after it was interrupted by pro-Palestine activists. Daily Express :: News Feed
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