U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Israel on Sunday as its military intensified attacks on northern Gaza, flattening multiple highrise buildings and killing at least 13 Palestinians. CBC | World News
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Israeli strikes kill at least 32 across Gaza City, health officials say
The Israeli army has ordered remaining residents to leave Gaza City, but the UN and aid agencies warn such a mass displacement will worsen the humanitarian crisis across the Palestinian enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »Music festival cancels performance led by Israeli conductor over war in Gaza
Organizers of a Belgian classical music festival said they cancelled an orchestra’s performance because they weren’t able to clarify conductor Lahav Shani’s “attitude to the genocidal regime in Tel Aviv” — a decision that’s being called antisemitic. CBC | World News
Read More »Doctors save unborn baby in Gaza City after mother, father killed in Israeli strike
After their three children were killed in an Israeli strike on their home in Gaza City last year, Diana and Omar Al-Rubai were just days away from the expected arrival of their baby when they were killed in an airstrike last week. Doctors saved the unborn baby from his mother’s womb. CBC | World News
Read More »Deadly Israeli strike in Qatar’s capital kills at least 3, sparking international outrage
Israel launched a fatal strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar on Tuesday as they considered a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The strike on the territory of a U.S. ally marked a stunning escalation and risked upending talks aimed at winding down the war and freeing hostages. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli military urges Gaza City residents to leave as it expands activity
The Israeli military has issued a new evacuation warning for residents in Gaza City. Leaflets were dropped on Saturday ordering over one million residents to flee south to a ‘humanitarian zone’ in Khan Younis. The move comes as troops prepare to step up military operations in the area, though some residents say they can’t afford to relocate. CBC | World ...
Read More »Israeli reservists are risking jail time rather than serve in Gaza again
Reservist Roy Sommer is among a growing number of young Israelis who are publicly refusing to return to Gaza for moral and ethical reasons. He is part of an organization called Soldiers for the Hostages who say they have over 350 members who refuse to accept the call to return to Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli bombardment forces more Palestinians out of Gaza City
Israeli bombardment pushed more Palestinians out of their homes in Gaza City on Thursday, while thousands of residents defied Israeli orders to leave, remaining behind in the ruins in the path of Israel’s latest advance. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli tanks advance in Gaza City as scholars’ association says Israel is committing genocide
Israel pushed tanks deeper into Gaza City as airstrikes killed at least 19 people on Monday, Palestinian officials and witnesses said. The reports come as the president of the world’s leading genocide scholars’ association said the legal criteria have been met to establish that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Houthis in Yemen say PM of rebel-controlled government killed in Israeli airstrike
The Iran-backed Houthis said Saturday an Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the rebel-controlled government in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. Ahmed al-Rahawi died Thursday along with a number of ministers, according to a statement. CBC | World News
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