Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, with some Democratic lawmakers boycotting the appearance, and continuing protests expected in Washington over his hardline government’s stance on the war in Gaza. CBC | World News
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Israel’s Supreme Court rules military draft must include ultra-Orthodox men
Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students into the military, a decree with the potential to divide Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition. CBC | World News
Read More »Despite Israel’s daytime pause in fighting, hope for aid still fragile around critical border crossing
Israel has said its tactical pause around the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza is its “creative solution” to get aid into the strip while the crossing in Rafah remains inaccessible, but aid organizations say it still doesn’t meet the demand on the ground. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. lawmakers vote to sanction ICC after prosecutor seeks warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday that would sanction the International Criminal Court for requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel’s deadly attack on tent camp confirms ‘there is no safety’ in Gaza, survivors say
Families who survived a deadly Israeli airstrike on a tent camp in southern Gaza described a horrific scene of scorched tents and burning bodies on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Key member of Israel’s war cabinet threatens resignation over war strategy in Gaza
Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s three-man war cabinet, has threatened to resign from the government if it doesn’t adopt a new plan for the Israel-Hamas war, a move that would leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu more reliant on his far-right allies. CBC | World News
Read More »Here’s what’s happening on U.S. campuses as student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza grow
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. CBC | World News
Read More »Protests over Israel’s war in Gaza roil some U.S. campuses
Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan on Monday, as the war in Gaza continued to reverberate through U.S. university campuses. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel’s head of military intelligence to resign over failures leading to Oct. 7 attacks
The head of Israeli military intelligence, who last year accepted responsibility for the failures that allowed the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, has resigned, the military said in a statement on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel’s war cabinet meets as European allies caution against military escalation after Iran attack
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