Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Inside one of the Israeli kibbutzes devastated by Hamas on Oct. 7

A man stands next to a destroyed building

CBC's Saša Petricic reports from Kibbutz Nir Oz, one of the first Israeli communities attacked by Hamas militants on Oct. 7 when some 1,200 people in Israel were killed and about 250 taken hostage, according to Israeli tallies. Surviving residents of the kibbutz continue to mourn amid frustration with the Israeli government and military for not responding quickly enough.



source https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6487297?cmp=rss

IN PHOTOS | Highlights from the Democratic National Convention

Kamala Harris walking on stage with a red blue and background like American national flag.

Delegates gather at the United Center in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention to rally their support for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the nominees for U.S. president and vice-president, ahead of the general election in November.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/photos/in-photos-highlights-from-the-democratic-national-convention-1.7300495?cmp=rss

Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow, mayor says

Ukrainian miliary members carry a reconnaissance drone at a position in Ukraine's Sumy region, near the Russian border, on Sunday.

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones, which were shot down by air defences in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the capital since the war in Ukraine began in February 2022.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-drone-moscow-1.7300368?cmp=rss