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Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it said was a preemptive strike on Hezbollah, as the militant group said it had launched hundreds of rockets and drones to avenge the killing of one of its top commanders last month. At least three people were killed in the strikes on Lebanon; there were no ...
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Washington pushes Israel and Hamas toward a deal, but is it enough?
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a ceasefire and hostage release. But Hamas has not agreed, and pressure from his hard-line coalition partners could mean Netanyahu’s support might not necessarily last. CBC | World News
Read More »Blinken says Israel agrees to U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal, urges Hamas to do the same
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same, without saying whether it had addressed concerns cited by the militant group. 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 »Iran could retaliate against Israel as soon as this week, White House says
The United States has prepared for what could be significant attacks on Israel by Iran or its proxies in the Middle East as soon as this week, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians flee Khan Younis yet again as Israel launches new assault
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Read More »Israel to attend talks about ceasefire, hostage release after U.S. and mediators call on both sides to meet
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Read More »Canada raises travel advisory for Israel to ‘avoid all travel’ due to escalating violence
Fears of a wider regional conflict have grown in the wake of recent actions between Israel and Hezbollah, a militant group based in neighbouring Lebanon. CBC | World News
Read More »Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif killed last month, Israel says
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Read More »Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in Beirut strike. Experts say further escalation unlikely
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