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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed this week his country’s plans to “take over” parts of Gaza City, with an aim of “defeating Hamas.” But even as he gave the order to send in tanks, Netanyahu also said Israel would begin ceasefire talks, based on a new, more conciliatory stance taken by the militant group. CBC | World News
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Israel says it has taken first steps of military operation in Gaza City
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Read More »Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement project
Israel gave final approval for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two. Palestinians and rights groups say it could destroy plans for a future Palestinian state. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Israel digs in on Gaza takeover as Hamas reportedly softens on ceasefire
As Hamas reportedly agreed to some ceasefire terms that would include the return of more hostages, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered troops to take more of Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic runner Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax this September. CBC | World News
Read More »Mass protests held across Israel calling for end to Gaza war, release of hostages
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Read More »More than 100 aid groups call on Israel to end ‘weaponization’ of aid in Gaza
More than 100 non-profit groups warned Thursday that Israel’s rules for aid groups working in the Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank will block much-needed relief and replace independent organizations with those that serve Israel’s political and military agenda, charges that Israel denied. CBC | World News
Read More »U.K. will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees to ceasefire, British PM says
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September — unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and takes steps toward long-term peace. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel begins limited pause in fighting as criticism mounts over hunger in Gaza
The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 hours a day, part of a series of steps launched as concerns over surging hunger in the territory mount and as Israel faces a wave of international criticism over its conduct in the 21-month war. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel resumes Gaza aid drops days after criticism from agencies over hunger crisis
Israel resumed airdrop aid to Gaza on Saturday night, the Israeli military said, a few days after more than 100 aid agencies warned that mass starvation was spreading across the enclave. CBC News spoke to the mom of a six-year-old who die CBC | World News
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