CTV National News | Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023: Mass shooting in Prague; UN’s stark warning about Gaza
Lone gunman in Czech Republic kills 14 people; UN warns that 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza are starving and facing risk of famine. CTV National News: Mass shooting in Prague school (1:20) CTV National News: UN’s stark warning about Gaza (4:01)…
How the Red Sea shipping crisis could raise the cost of almost everything | About That
Recent attacks on ships launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia group have threatened one of the world’s most crucial trade routes — the Suez Canal. As several shipping companies divert their vessels, About That producer Lauren Bird explains the economic ramifications…
Humanitarian situation in Gaza ‘catastrophic,’ World Food Programme director says
Corrine Fleischer, WFP Regional Director for the Middle East, discusses her recent time in Gaza and what she thinks is needed to help the humanitarian situation there. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with…
Palestinian Canadian shares his experience fleeing Gaza
Samah Al-Sabbagh shares his experience as a Canadian who had to navigate his way out of Gaza and what it means to be home in London, Ont. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with…
3 Israeli hostages holding white flag when mistakenly killed by IDF, military official says
Three Israeli hostages who were mistakenly shot by Israeli troops in Gaza on Friday had been waving a white flag and were shirtless when they were killed, an Israeli military official said. Anger over their deaths is likely to increase…
About That: UN ceasefire vote #shorts
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favour of demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza — including some of Israel’s biggest allies. Andrew Chang breaks down the vote. #Israel #Gaza #Hamas #Canada »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…
Canada’s ceasefire vote is a ‘good step forward,’ Palestinian representative says | Power & Politics
Mona Abuamara, the chief representative of the Palestinian General Delegation to Canada, says she is ‘very content’ with Canada’s decision to vote in favour of the UN resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. ‘The international community has figured out that…
U.S. doesn’t believe a ceasefire is the way to end war in Gaza, ambassador says | Power & Politics
The United States joined Israel and eight other nations in voting against a UN resolution demanding an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza on Tuesday. U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen and Middle East experts Thomas Juneau and Arif Lalani discuss…
Canada’s support of UN ceasefire resolution ‘disappointing,’ Israeli policy adviser says
On Tuesday, Canada voted in favour of a non-binding United Nations resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional release of all hostages. Ophir Falk, foreign policy adviser to Israel’s prime minister, calls Canada’s vote ‘disappointing…
Canada votes to demand Israel-Hamas ceasefire | Power & Politics
Canada has voted in favour of a non-binding United Nations resolution that calls for an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in the Israel-Hamas war. The resolution passed the UN General Assembly with 153 votes in favour, 10 against and 23 abstentions. »»»…