Friday, October 18, 2024

After Hamas leader's death, Israel's attacks on northern Gaza intensify, hospitals close to collapse

Young boys holding pots and bowls reach their arms for food.

For more than two weeks, Israeli forces have been carrying out an offensive in northern Gaza — a move the United Nations human rights office said appears to be cutting off the region completely from the rest of the Gaza Strip.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/northern-gaza-israel-1.7354543?cmp=rss

Defence minister announces nearly $65 million in aid for Ukraine

A man in a suit with Grey Hair holds his hand up as he speaks to reporters from the foyer of the House of Commons.

National Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada is sending $64.8 million in military aid to Ukraine.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/military-aid-ukraine-1.7356287?cmp=rss