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…
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…
Who benefits most from a ceasefire: Israel vs. Hamas? | About That
With talks underway to extend what is now day six of the truce, Israel and Hamas have their own goals driving the break in fighting. Andrew Chang explains what both sides hope to gain, plus what’s at stake for the…
Why is a ceasefire in Gaza so contentious? | About That
Calls for a ceasefire in Gaza have been growing internationally since the Israel-Hamas war began. Andrew Chang explains why reaching a formal agreement to stop fighting is such a contentious issue among Western allies. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…
Israel ‘not successful’ in minimizing Gaza civilian casualties: Netanyahu
In an interview with CBS News, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it is trying to minimize civilian casualties in the war in Gaza but has been ‘not successful,’ blaming this on Hamas. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch…
The Israel-Hamas war is having an impact on hate in Canada
Prime Minister Trudeau says Canadians are “scared in our own streets.” Police forces in many Canadian cities are reporting an increase in hate-related incidents since the war in Gaza began. About That producer Lauren Bird explains. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Netanyahu rejects calls for ceasefire in Gaza one month after Hamas attacks
One month after the deadly attacks in southern Israel were carried out by Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an exclusive interview with ABC News that he would consider hour-long “tactical little pauses” in fighting in Gaza to allow…
Many of the dead in Gaza are children. Why? | About That
As many as 40 per cent of the deaths so far in the war between Israel and Hamas are children, according to Gaza’s Health Authority. Andrew Chang breaks down why, amid a gruelling war and crumbling health-care system, children are…
Why is Israel targeting this Gaza refugee camp? | About That
The Jabalia refugee camp made headlines when it was bombed again and again in the war between Israel and Hamas. One of the most densely populated areas in Gaza, it is home to more than 100,000 displaced Palestinians. Andrew Chang…
‘Absolutely excruciatingly difficult’ for ground troops | Retired Maj-Gen. David Fraser
CTV military analyst Ret’d Maj-Gen. David Fraser explains why it is ‘absolutely excruciatingly difficult’ for ground troops in Gaza. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit: For a full video…