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Israeli settlers sexually assaulted a Palestinian man — tying his genitalia with zip ties and parading him naked in front of his family — during a mid-March attack in the occupied West Bank, according to the victim and eyewitnesses. CBC | World News
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Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexual, physical abuse of Palestinian detainee
Israel’s military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee in an incident partially caught on camera. The decision closed a case that has bitterly divided the country since the soldiers were arrested in 2024 at the notorious Sde Teiman military prison. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel fires deadly airstrike at Gaza tent camp, Palestinian officials say
Israel fired airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 11 people, Palestinian officials said, in what the military called a response to ceasefire violations by Palestinian militant group Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian committee set to govern Gaza under U.S. supervision meets in Cairo
The Palestinian committee set to govern Gaza under U.S. supervision met for the first time Friday in Cairo, as its leader pledged to get to work quickly to improve conditions there. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump expands U.S. travel ban to 5 more countries and Palestinian Authority, toughens limits on others
The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as 1st phase of ceasefire nears end
Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli fire kills 3 people in Gaza, medics say, as hospital receives more Palestinian bodies
Israeli fire killed three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Monday, north of the southern city of Rafah, which remains under Israeli control, according to local health authorities, further straining the fragile U.S.-backed ceasefire. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian man says he wishes he could see family, Gaza after losing eyesight in prison
Mahmoud Abu Foul says he was detained by the Israeli military in late December last year, only to be released days ago after losing his eyesight from alleged torture and abuse he endured in his more than nine months in detention. CBC | World News
Read More »What we know about the Israeli hostage and Palestinian prisoner exchange
Trump’s top negotiator on the Gaza conflict said the U.S. military confirmed that Israeli soldiers have pulled back as part of the ceasefire agreement on Friday. Details on how the hostage and prisoner exchange will work are still sparse. But here’s what we do know. CBC | World News
Read More »Will recognition lead to a Palestinian state?
On the heels of Canada’s recognition of Palestinian statehood, we trace the promise, failure, and uncertain future of the two-state solution. CBC | World News
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