Gaza Strip

• Israel strikes Gaza again after 3rd day of incendiary balloons from Hamas

  There were no immediate reports of casualties from the strikes, which could be heard from Gaza City.

  World

  Jun 17
• Ceasefire broken: Israel-Hamas conflict reignites with airstrikes, incendiary balloons

  The unrest has provided the first test of the cease-fire at a time when Egyptian mediators have been working to reach a longer-term agreement.

  World

  Jun 16
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• Israel launches airstrikes in Gaza Strip as conflict with Hamas erupts once again

  The flare-up followed a march in East Jerusalem by Jewish nationalists that was met by incendiary balloons from Hamas, an act Israel's new government vowed to respond to.

  World

  Jun 15
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• Refugee claimant from Gaza ‘horrified’ when asked why Hamas wouldn’t protect her

  An IRB adjudicator asked a female refugee claimant why she didn’t ask Hamas for protection after she alleged she was tortured by Hamas.

  Investigations

  Jun 14
• Parents urge Canadian government to evacuate children stuck in the Gaza Strip

  There are 160 Canadians in the Gaza Strip currently registered in a federal database of Canadians abroad, but since registration is voluntary, the number is likely higher.

  Canada

  May 30
• Canada to send $25M in aid to Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank

  Trudeau says the funding will go directly to experienced organizations which will help the most vulnerable Palestinian civilians cope with the impacts of the recent conflict.

  Canada

  May 28
• ‘It’s unbearable’: Israelis, Palestinians struggle as bombings continue into second week

  Western leaders have been calling for ceasefires as the violence enters its second week.

  Politics

  May 19
• Facebook deploys team to monitor content as posts about conflict in Gaza spread online

  Misinformation, hate speech and calls for violence about the conflict have circulated on social media platforms amid the deadly fighting.

  World

  May 19
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• Reimagine Co. becomes first London, Ont., business declared ‘Apartheid Free Zone’ for Palestine

  As an "Apartheid Free Zone," Reimagine Co has committed to no longer selling any products with links to Israeli settlements in a show of solidarity with Palestinian people.

  Canada

  May 18
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• Explainer: Are Israel, Hamas committing war crimes in Gaza?

  More than a week into their fourth war, Israel and the Hamas militant group already face allegations of possible war crimes in Gaza.

  World

  May 18