Sunday, March 17, 2024

Netanyahu snaps back against growing U.S. criticism as pressure for ceasefire in Gaza mounts

Two men in suits are seen sitting in chairs turned to each other, with American and Israel flags and drapes in the background.

As international pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza rises, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has railed against top ally the United States for its "wholly inappropriate" critique of his leadership.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/netanyahu-united-states-ceasefire-gaza-pressure-1.7146638?cmp=rss

Testimonies from Oct. 7 attack on Israel are now part of Steven Spielberg's Holocaust archive

Screenshot of the Shoah Foundation online archive housing testimonies of those who survived the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

A young woman who watched her boyfriend die as she hid behind a dumpster; a former hostage who spent 55 days in captivity; a grandmother who lost two generations of her family. Stories like theirs have been shared around the world since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel of Oct. 7 but are now being preserved for posterity by a foundation originally created to document the horrors of the Holocaust.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/shoah-foundation-oct-7-testimonies-1.7143147?cmp=rss