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Palestinians leave Gaza City fearing Israeli offensive as others stay put, call for ceasefire
Fearing an imminent Israeli ground offensive, thousands of Palestinians have left their homes in eastern parts of Gaza City, now under constant bombardment, for points to the west and south in the shattered territory. CBC | World News
Read More »UN says Israel’s plan to relocate Palestinians to southern Gaza will increase suffering
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Read More »At least 123 Palestinians killed as Israeli army pounds Gaza City ahead of planned takeover
Israel’s military pounded Gaza City on Wednesday prior to a planned takeover, with another 123 people killed in the last day, according to the Gaza health ministry, while militant group Hamas held further talks with Egyptian mediators. CBC | World News
Read More »Netanyahu considers full Gaza takeover, Israeli media says, as more Palestinians die of hunger
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu favours a complete military takeover of Gaza for the first time in two decades, media reported, and was to meet senior security officials on Tuesday to finalize a new strategy in the 22-month war. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 15 Palestinians in Gaza die of starvation in deepening hunger crisis, medics say
A six-week-old infant was among 15 people who have died of starvation in Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, with malnutrition now killing Palestinians faster than at any point in the 21-month war. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 73 Palestinians killed trying to access humanitarian aid, says Gaza Health Ministry
At least 73 people were killed while attempting to access aid at locations across Gaza on Sunday, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory said. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli troops fatally shoot 32 Palestinians trying to reach aid sites: Gaza officials
Most of Saturday’s deaths occurred as Palestinians massed in the Teina area, about three kilometres from an aid distribution centre backed by the U.S. and Israel, near the southern city of Khan Younis. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. citizen among 2 Palestinians killed by settlers in Israeli-occupied West Bank
A Palestinian American man was beaten to death by settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, says the Palestinian Health Ministry, prompting his family to demand that the U.S. lead an investigation. Another man, 23, was shot dead. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinians, human rights activists slam Israeli defence minister’s plan to build camp on Rafah’s ruins
Critics expressed alarm Tuesday after Israel’s defence minister said he plans to move all Palestinians in Gaza into a camp at the southern tip of the war-battered enclave, according to Israeli media, with some saying it would violate international law and amount to crimes against humanity. CBC | World News
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