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
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Testimonies from Oct. 7 attack on Israel are now part of Steven Spielberg’s Holocaust archive
A young woman who watched her boyfriend die as she hid behind a dumpster; a former hostage who spent 55 days in captivity; a grandmother who lost two generations of her family. Stories like theirs have been shared around the world since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel of Oct. 7 but are now being preserved for posterity by a foundation ...
Read More »UN finds ‘convincing information’ backing reports Hamas and other militants raped women on Oct. 7
The UN envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict says in a new report that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas and other armed groups committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its attack in Israel on Oct. 7. CBC | World News
Read More »Why Israeli claims of UN bias have ramped up since the deadly Oct. 7 Hamas attacks
Accusations of UN bias against Israel are nothing new but have ramped up following the Oct. 7 Hamas-led deadly attacks on Israel, with some observers suggesting the country’s relationship with the body may be at one of its lowest points. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada to send $40M in aid to Gaza after UNRWA funding paused over allegations staff involved in Oct. 7 attack
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Read More »UN relief agency investigating staff possibly involved in Oct. 7 Israel attacks
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday it had opened an investigation into several employees suspected of involvement in the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel by Hamas-led militants, and that it had severed ties with those staff members. CBC | World News
Read More »UN experts demand consequences for Hamas’s sexual violence during Oct. 7 attacks
UN experts are demanding accountability for sexual violence against Israeli civilians during the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, saying that mounting evidence of rapes and genital mutilation point to possible crimes against humanity. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian Israeli Judih Weinstein was killed during Oct. 7 attack, kibbutz says
Judih Weinstein, a Canadian Israeli woman whose fate had been unknown since the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by Hamas, died during the initial attack, her kibbutz said in a statement on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel presents evidence, witness testimonies of Hamas’s sexual violence in Oct. 7 attacks
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