Gaza aid seeker deaths continue despite international pressure

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Gaza's Hamas-run Health Ministry says dozens have been killed near aid trucks within 24 hours, even as countries including Canada increase pressure to address the growing starvation crisis.

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Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land

Toronto Star

38 minutes ago

Toronto Star

Dozens killed as Palestinians in Gaza scramble for aid from air and land

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Dozens of Palestinians were killed or wounded on Monday as desperate crowds headed toward food distribution points and airdropped parcels in the Gaza Strip, according to witnesses and local health officials. Israel's blockade and military offensive have made it nearly impossible to safely deliver aid, contributing to the territory's slide toward famine nearly 22 months into the war with Hamas. Aid groups say Israel's week-old measures to allow more aid in are far from sufficient. Families of hostages in Gaza fear starvation affects them too, but blame Hamas.

Special air quality statement remains in effect across Ontario

CTV News

an hour ago

CTV News

Special air quality statement remains in effect across Ontario

Playing null of undefined How poor air quality affects your short-term and long-term health Here's what you need to know as smoke continues to impact air quality across the country Special air quality statement issued for Toronto and GTA

Tick-borne diseases on rise due to warmer temperatures, experts say

CBC

2 hours ago

Tick-borne diseases on rise due to warmer temperatures, experts say

With warmer weather, Health Canada is warning about the growing risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease now spreading to new regions. Dr. Christopher Labos weighs in and also talks about staying safe amid widespread air quality alerts due to wildfire smoke.