Gaza

• Opposition pushes Montreal to suspend ties with Israeli government

  Montreal councillors are set to debate a contentious motion to suspend ties with the Israeli government.

  Politics

  Aug 24
  
• Hamas says it agrees to disarm after Trump announces Gaza peace proposal

  U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas was signed.

  World

  Jul 31
  
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• Canadian aid in Gaza squandered by Israeli actions, UN says

  The UN official overseeing water and sanitation in Gaza is praising Canada's support for Palestinians but warns that some of its aid money is being squandered by Israel's actions.

  World

  Jul 28
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• Canadians on Gaza-bound flotilla being deported from Israel to Turkey: Anand

  The flotilla, which consisted of hundreds of people and 41 boats, attempted to break Israel's blockade of Gaza and bring humanitarian aid to the war-torn region.

  World

  May 21
• Anand summons Israel envoy over ‘mistreatment’ of Canadians aboard flotilla

  A number of Canadians were among those detained when Israeli authorities intercepted the Gaza-bound flotilla near Cyprus on Monday.

  Politics

  May 20
• Israel approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis

  The passage of the bill marked the culmination of a yearslong drive by the far-right to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis.

  World

  Mar 31
• Canadians plan to sail to Gaza despite detention risks

  Canadians are preparing to sail to Gaza with an aid flotilla, despite expectations of interception and detention by Israeli forces

  World

  Mar 21
• Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5B in Gaza reconstruction pledges

  'The Board of Peace will prove to be the most consequential International Body in History, and it is my honor to serve as its Chairman,' Trump said

  U.S. News

  Feb 16
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• Gaza border crossing with Egypt opens, but few can use it

  An Egyptian official said 50 Palestinians were expected to cross in each direction on the first day of the Rafah border crossing operation.

  World

  Feb 2
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• Canada absent from Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ founding membership

  Mark Carney’s office said Canada had agreed 'in principle' to join board overseeing the 'redevelopment' of Gaza, but has yet to formally sign on.

  Canada

  Jan 22