Human Rights Watch report accuses Hamas, other militant groups of war crimes on Oct. 7

In a 236-page report published Wednesday, Human Rights Watch said Hamas and at least four other Palestinian armed groups committed war crimes by killing, torturing, taking hostages, looting and committing crimes involving sexual and gender-based violence during their attack on Israel.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hamas-human-rights-watch-report-1.7266736?cmp=rss

U.S. closes problem-plagued Gaza aid pier after it operated for just 25 days

Vice-Admiral Brad Cooper, deputy commander at U.S. Central Command, told reporters in a Pentagon briefing on Wednesday that the pier achieved its intended effect in what he called an "unprecedented operation."

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-aid-pier-closing-1.7266655?cmp=rss

Has Ukraine's mobilization effort during ongoing war with Russia turned a corner?

Ukraine's push to recruit more soldiers in its ongoing war with Russia has been heating up this summer, with signs emerging that Kyiv's much-debated mobilization efforts may be turning a corner.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-mobilization-progress-war-1.7264375?cmp=rss