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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
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Israeli businessman arrested in assassination plot targeting PM Netanyahu, others
Israeli security services said on Thursday they had arrested an Israeli citizen on suspicion of involvement in an Iranian-backed assassination plot targeting prominent people, including the prime minister. CBC | World News
Read More »Hezbollah fires 140 rockets over northern Israeli border
Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets Friday, a day after the militant group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, vowed to retaliate against Israel for a mass bombing attack, the Israeli military and the militant group said. CBC | World News
Read More »Hezbollah chief denounces attacks as sonic booms from Israeli warplanes rattle Beirut
Deadly Israeli attacks that blew up Hezbollah radios and pagers crossed all red lines, the leader of the heavily armed Lebanese movement said on Thursday, in a speech broadcast as sonic booms from Israeli warplanes shook buildings in Beirut. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens killed and injured in Israeli attack on Gaza tent camp, Gaza agency says
Israeli missiles set ablaze a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, killing or wounding dozens of people, the enclave’s civil emergency service said on Tuesday, in what the Israeli military called a strike on a Hamas command centre. CBC | World News
Read More »Residents of Jenin struggle once again to pick up the pieces after Israeli troops depart
Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, have begun cleaning up after Israeli troops ended their nine-day incursion into the northern part of the territory on Friday. Locals say it was the most destructive in recent memory. CBC | World News
Read More »Turkish-American woman shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank protest
A woman who was a citizen of both the U.S. and Turkey died of her wounds on Friday after being shot in the head by Israeli troops during a protest against settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank. CBC | World News
Read More »‘I was terrified’: Palestinian says he was forced to act as human shield for Israeli troops
A Palestinian civilian says he was unjustly detained by the IDF and made to take part in house-clearing operations in Gaza, forced to search buildings for explosives and Hamas militants before Israeli troops were cleared to enter. Rights advocates say it’s something the IDF has done before in this and past conflicts. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli forces kill 5 more militants in deadliest West Bank raids since Gaza war began
The Israeli military said it has killed five more militants in a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank early Thursday, including a local commander. With 16 dead since late Tuesday, this appears to be the deadliest military operation in the occupied territory since the start of the war in Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »9 killed by Israeli forces in West Bank, Palestinian officials say
Nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in two raids in the occupied West Bank early Wednesday morning, according to Palestinian health officials. CBC | World News
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