Israel-Palestine

• 4 people arrested in Toronto on Saturday during pro-Palestinian demonstration

  Four people were arrested during a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside of the U.S. consulate in Toronto on Saturday afternoon, according to Toronto police.

  Crime

  Jun 9
  
• ‘We’re at a very critical time’: former FBI negotiator on freeing hostages from Hamas

  A former FBI hostage negotiator said it's important to exhaust all non-violent options before attempting a rescue because attempts present the most risk to hostages.

  World

  Oct 22, 2023
  
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• ‘Long and brutal and deadly war’ for Israel and Hamas: former U.S. special envoy

  A former U.S. Special Envoy predicted the United States is working with regional partners to contain the violence between Israel and Hamas.

  World

  Oct 22, 2023
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• Israeli government figures lead thousands in defiant march on West Bank settlement

  The mass rally also threatened to further raise tensions that have been heightened by days of unrest across the region over a contested Jerusalem holy site.

  World

  Apr 10, 2023
• In Easter message of hope, Pope Francis renews call for peace in Ukraine

  'Help the beloved Ukrainian people on their journey towards peace, and shed the light of Easter upon the people of Russia,'' Francis implored God in his Easter speech,

  World

  Apr 9, 2023
• 3 killed in pair of Palestinian militant attacks in Tel Aviv, West Bank

  Israeli authorities said at least one person was killed and six were wounded when a car rammed into four people in Tel Aviv, Israel's commercial hub.

  World

  Apr 7, 2023
• Senators criticized for meeting right-wing Israeli politician, inviting him to Canada

  Amir Ohana, the speaker of the Israeli parliament, has caused controversy for comments and policies that discriminate against Palestinians and other Muslims.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2023
• Israeli settlers riot after 2 killed by Palestinian gunman: ‘Spirit is hot’

  Scores of Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage in the northern West Bank late Sunday, setting cars and homes on fire after two settlers were killed by a Palestinian gunman.

  World

  Feb 26, 2023
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• UN Security Council backs statement opposing Israel settlements

  The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a watered-down statement strongly opposing Israel's continued construction and expansion of settlements Monday.

  World

  Feb 20, 2023
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• Palestinian teen open fire and injures 2, day after 7 killed in Jerusalem

  The shooting in the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in east Jerusalem, near the historic Old City, wounded a father and son, ages 47 and 23, paramedics said.

  World

  Jan 28, 2023