Ousama Ayoub, a boxing coach, runs makeshift boxing classes in displacement camps in Khan Younis. Mai Ayoub, 17, said boxing helps relieve the stress of living through a war and being displaced. She hopes to one day compete in international games as a boxer. CBC | World News
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Israeli military says it’s recovered bodies of 6 hostages held in Gaza
The Israeli military said Tuesday that it recovered the bodies of six hostages taken in Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack that started the war in Gaza, as U.S. and Arab mediators tried to advance an agreement to halt the fighting and release scores of other militant-held captives. CBC | World News
Read More »DNC protesters say Democrats are all talk, no action on plight of Palestinians in Gaza
A few thousand demonstrators were on scene at Union Park in Chicago on Monday to protest the Biden-Harris administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel launches fresh strikes in Gaza as Blinken visits Israel to push for ceasefire
Israeli strikes killed at least 21 people in Gaza on Sunday, including six children, Palestinian health authorities said, ahead of a visit to the region by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to try to push forward ceasefire talks. CBC | World News
Read More »Gaza talks resume in Qatar, White House condemns West Bank settler attacks
Negotiators were to meet in the Qatari capital Doha again on Friday in an effort to hammer out a Gaza ceasefire agreement as Israel continued to slam targets in the Palestinian enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »Hamas won’t attend Gaza truce talks, hampering U.S. efforts to defuse escalating tensions across the region
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Read More »‘They’re dead’: A Gaza father cries for the loss of wife, 4-day-old twins, killed in Israeli airstrike
Mohammed Mahdi Abu Al-Qumsan, 26, was on his way to pick up birth certificates for his newborn twins when he received the call: Aysal, Ayser and their mother Jumana were killed in an Israeli strike. CBC | World News
Read More »A photo of this Gaza man at an Israeli detention camp was leaked to CNN. He tells CBC what happened inside
Ibrahim Salem spent 52 days of his eight-months in Israeli custody at a detention facility in the Negev desert, where, he says, he was physically and psychologically tormented and beaten. He spoke to CBC about his time at Sde Teiman and the leaked photo of him that became symbolic of the abuse Palestinians who’ve been swept up in Israel’s military ...
Read More »Gaza officials report dozens killed in Israeli strike on school complex. IDF says it was targeting militants
An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school compound housing displaced families killed nearly 100 people, Gaza government officials said on Saturday, while the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas militants there and cast doubt on the death toll. CBC | World News
Read More »What’s next for Gaza, after Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as Hamas political head?
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