Israeli Raids in Gaza Leave Dozens Dead in Intensified Offensive

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 10:22 am

Intense Israeli military raids in Gaza have resulted in conflicting casualty counts—with one account citing nearly 80 deaths, and another reporting close to 30. The escalated offensive has sparked alarms over the humanitarian toll and further destabilized the already fraught regional conflict, leaving locals in a perilous state.


theglobeandmail.com / U of T faculty vote to pressure pension to divest from companies linked to Israel’s war in Gaza

The faculty association voted in favour of the proposal, which opponents view as divisive, by a margin of 52% to 43%, with 5% abstaining

ledevoir.com / Israël «agresse» les Palestiniens, dit la ministre fédérale des Affaires étrangères

Anita Anand s’est également insurgée du présent blocus israélien de l’aide humanitaire.

cbc.ca / New foreign minister says Israel using lack of food as 'political tool' in Gaza

Newly named Foreign Minister Anita Anand accused Israel on Wednesday of using a lack of food as a political tool in its Gaza operation and urged further work on a ceasefire with Hamas, the militant group that controls the Palestinian enclave.

lapresse.ca / Israël « agresse » les Palestiniens, dit Anita Anand

La nouvelle cheffe de la diplomatie canadienne, Anita Anand, a accusé Israël d’« agresser » les Palestiniens et averti que la patience du Canada n’est pas illimitée alors que l’État hébreu empêche l’approvisionnement en eau et en nourriture à Gaza depuis plus de deux mois.

ledevoir.com / Près de 80 morts dans des raids israéliens dans la bande de Gaza

Israël a annoncé une intensification de son offensive.

ledevoir.com / Près de 30 morts dans des raids israéliens à Gaza, selon les secours

Israël a annoncé une intensification de son offensive.


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