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17+ min ago   (683+ words) The death of lone soldier Joshua Boone, after serving more than 700 days in combat throughout the war, has deeply impacted his family, friends, and the lone soldier community, who have been pushing for him to receive an official military funeral....

31+ min ago   (348+ words) Gaza's living conditions worsen as strong winds and hypothermia kill 5CTV News Gaza's living conditions worsen as strong winds and hypothermia kill 5 "Prepare your parkas' as Toronto braces for bitter cold temperatures this week Moxies will permanently close at Yorkdale mall…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (159+ words) The remaining four terrorists returned IDF fire, and it is not clear whether they were hit or managed to escape." IDF kills two terrorists at Rafah Crossing under cover of severe weather The remaining four terrorists returned IDF fire, and…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (347+ words) A man in his 50s was hit by the Jerusalem light rail in east Jerusalem on Tuesday evening, according to a statement from United Hatzalah." He was evacuated to Hadassah-University Medical Center, on Jerusalem's Mount Scopus, in serious condition. The rail…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (422+ words) The UN quietly stated last week that 100% of Gazans" basic food needs are being met for the first time since 2023.In the January 5 statement, UN Spokesperson St'phane Dujarric announced that the January humanitarian aid to Gaza meets 100% of the minimum…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (491+ words) Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:54 PM UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13 (Reuters) " U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned Israel in a letter that he could refer the country to the International Court of Justice if it does not repeal laws targeting U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (395+ words) Israel will "immediately sever all contact" with three new UN agencies and international organizations, the Foreign Ministry confirmed on Tuesday. The three organizations are the UN Alliance of Civilizations, UN Energy, and the Global Forum on Migration and Development. According…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (187+ words) Less than 40 per cent of CBC's reporting on the Israel-Hamas conflict was "balanced or neutral," finds a new study by a Jewish advocacy group. B'nai Brith Canada also found that more than 50 per cent of CBC's news articles and videos…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (814+ words) Former senior criminal defense attorney and media figure Ronel Fisher was sentenced to nine months of community service on Tuesday, with the Jerusalem District Court ruling that profound investigative failures by the police watchdog unit justified a significant reduction from…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (512+ words) Foreign Policy > Israel Shocker, Hamas refuses to disarm and is rebuilding its tunnels and infrastructure. Susan Quinn | January 13, 2026 Everyone saw this coming. In spite of the ceasefire agreed to in October 2025, Hamas refuses to disarm, as they'd promised. Thus, Israel…...