Mediacom world news portal
A 38-year-old Palestinian from Gaza, the only known fatality in Iran’s missile attack against Israel, was buried on Wednesday after Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 65 Palestinians overnight. CBC | World News
Read More »Tag Archives: Gaza
Palestinians cheer Iranian missile attack on Israel hours after Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza
Palestinians in Khan Younis cheered as Iranian missiles were fired at Israel hours after Israeli airstrikes in the enclave killed at least 38 people on Tuesday, according to CBC’s videographer inside Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians demand details after 88 unidentified bodies arrive on Israeli truck in Gaza
A truck carrying 88 unidentified bodies of Palestinians killed in Israel’s military offensive in Gaza arrived in Khan Younis on Wednesday, but the Palestinian Ministry of Health has paused the process of accepting the bodies because Israel has not provided any information on their identities or how they were killed. CBC | World News
Read More »The stress of life in Gaza has taken most of this little girl’s hair
Sama Tabeel, an eight-year-old girl, sits in a tent camp west of Khan Younis in Gaza, braiding the hair on her toy — something she can no longer do on herself after losing most of her hair. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza as heavy rains flood camps for displaced Palestinians
Two strikes by Israeli forces killed at least 10 Palestinians, including four children, in the central Gaza Strip on Monday, medics said, as heavy rains flooded displaced residents’ tent encampments. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli strike kills at least 22 people at school shelter, Gaza officials say. IDF says it targeted Hamas
Palestinians said an Israeli strike killed at least 22 people, including 13 children, in a school sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza City on Saturday, while the Israeli military said the attack targeted a command centre of militant group Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »Toddlers wounded in Israeli airstrike hours after getting polio vaccine in Gaza, aunt says
Mere hours after getting their polio vaccinations in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip — as part of a children’s immunization campaign — sisters Hanan Al-Daqqi and Misk Al-Daqqi were wounded in an Israeli airstrike on their home minutes after a humanitarian pause ended, leaving them as amputees. CBC | World News
Read More »This 11-year-old does gymnastics atop the rubble of Gaza as the war rages on
Wassim Naqqar practises his backflips on gravel near the refugee camp set up west of Khan Younis in Gaza, hoping to one day be able to return to his sports club in the north, as the Israel-Hamas war approaches the one-year mark. CBC | World News
Read More »Gaza man’s ‘soul returned to life’ upon getting new prosthetic leg
When Rizk Tafesh lost his left leg in an Israeli airstrike on June 21, he thought he’d never be able to stand on both legs again. That changed on Tuesday, when he was fitted for a prosthetic leg. CBC | World News
Read More »Nearly 1 year into the war, some students in Gaza go back to school
The UNRWA has opened 36 makeshift classrooms in Khan Younis, to serve 7,600 kids while they shelter there. After almost a year of war, children and their parents are wary of the new school year, but students remain excited to learn. CBC | World News
Read More »