OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday condemned an attack on a Jewish community center in Montreal and said antisemitic violence must stop immediately. A Molotov cocktail was thrown into the entrance of the Jewish Community Council of Montreal just after midnight on Sunday, according to the council. No one was present …
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By Gabriella Borter and Steve Gorman (Reuters) -A suspect was arrested in the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, CNN reported early on Monday, in an attack police are investigating as a suspected hate-motivated crime. A man with a pistol shot and wounded the three victims on the street near …
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By Howard Goller JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, accused by civil rights groups of amplifying anti-Jewish hatred on his X social media platform, will meet Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday along with Israelis whose relatives have been held by Hamas in Gaza. Herzog’s office announced the meeting on Sunday night, saying, “In their …
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By Jeff Mason NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said a 4-year-old U.S. hostage held by Hamas was released from captivity in Gaza and returned to Israel on Sunday, adding that he was working to release others. Biden said the hostage, Abigail Edan, witnessed Hamas fighters killing her parents during an Oct. 7 raid into …
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By Mohammed Salem KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (Reuters) – Under a night sky illuminated by moonlight rather than flares and explosions, Gaza resident Ibrahim Kaninch sat by a small bonfire outside his partially destroyed house, feeding the flames with bits of cardboard as he heated up water for tea. The peaceful scene, on the second …
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JENIN, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians, including two minors and at least one gunman, in the occupied West Bank late on Saturday and early Sunday, medics and local sources said. The West Bank, among territories where Palestinians seek statehood, has experienced a surge in violence parallel to the Israel-Hamas war in …
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PETAH TIKVA, Israel (Reuters) – Released with her mother and little sister after almost 50 days in captivity in Gaza, four-year-old Raz Asher sits in her father’s arms on a hospital bed in Israel. “I dreamt we came home,” she tells her father, Yoni. “Now the dream came true,” he replied. Raz was released with …
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By Rami Amichay PETAH TIKVA (Reuters) – Ohad Munder, who spent his ninth birthday as a hostage in Gaza, was among four young children freed from captivity on Friday, as he returned with his mother and grandmother to Israel on the first day of a planned four-day truce and prisoner exchange. Footage released by Schneider …
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By Bassam Massoud GAZA (Reuters) -After seven weeks of bombardment stopped in Gaza for a truce, Tahani al-Najjar used the calm on Saturday to return to the ruins of her home, smashed by an Israeli air strike that she said killed seven of her family and forced her into a shelter. More than 24 hours …
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(Reuters) -Hamas fighters released a first wave of 24 hostages including Israeli women and children and Thai farm workers under a truce deal that saw guns fall silent across the Gaza Strip for the first time in seven weeks, with more hostages set to freed. The following is a timeline of the war between Israel …
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