‘There’ll be tunnel warfare’: former peacekeeping force commander on Israel’s Gaza ground offensive
Israel has escalated its offensive in Gaza– expanding its ground operation, unleashing more airstrikes, and knocking out communications in the regions. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with retired Maj.-Gen. Denis Thompson, the former peacekeeping force commander of the Multinational Force and Observers, about the operational considerations for the Israeli ground offensive and the...
The West Block
Oct 29, 2023
The West Block: Oct. 29, 2023 | Israel’s offensive enters second stage and former Israeli PM discusses the future of Gaza
Israel has escalated its offensive in Gaza– expanding its ground operation, unleashing more airstrikes, and knocking out communications in the regions. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with retired Maj.-Gen. Denis Thompson, the former peacekeeping force commander of the Multinational Force and Observers, about the operational considerations for the Israeli ground offensive and the...
The West Block
Oct 29, 2023
Government emails reveal debate information about special forces in Iraq
Wed, May 13: Global News obtained emails between top Canadian military commanders and the Prime Minister’s Office, discussing how to handle the debate over whether or not Canadian special forces are engaged in a combat role against ISIS. Vassy Kapelos has reports on who wanted to limit what the public was told and why.
Global National
May 13, 2015