BREAKING: Canada has become the first major Western ally of Israel to halt weapons exports to Israel.
Canada's parliament passed a non-binding motion calling on the government to stop sending weapons to Israel and the Foreign Minister has since confirmed that they will end its weapons shipments.
While the move falls short of a full arms embargo, it has drawn strong criticism from Israeli officials who are afraid it could trigger a domino effect among other Western countries.
i like to pick up feathers while out on a walk, and today i decided to trim and paint this dove feather i'd found and cleaned a while ago.
it's not quite proportionally accurate and the feather didn't take the watercolor paint as easily as i was hoping, but i'm happy with it as a first attempt!
i don't have another pure white feather in my collection right now but as soon as i pick up another one i'll try again :]
“To say that this is a strategic targeting of Hamas is an insult to our intellect and our humanity. This is a direct targeting of healthcare workers!”
Dr Tanya Haj-Hassan, an intensive care paediatrician who recently returned from Gaza, responded on Sky News to claims that the al-Shifa siege was to target Hamas.
“I am just shocked that we’re still having this conversation. They executed tens of people, point blank, including one of our colleagues, Dr. Ahmad [Maqadmeh], who’s a very experienced plastic surgeon,” said Haj-Hassan.
🚨 Dozens of Palestinians have been killed and wounded by the occupation forces as they stormed the complex at dawn today.
🚨 2 violent explosions happened inside the hospital complex.
🚨 Israeli forces assaulted Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul and his crew then abducted all of them.
🚨 More than 30 thousand displaced people inside the complex.
🚨 Israeli forces have forcibly entered the hospital and have already abducted more than 150 civilians into custody.
🚨 Israeli forces have also forced many critically ill patients to vacate the hospital and relocate to the south under threat of gunfire and bombings.
🚨 Israeli forces are currently bulldozing the courtyard around the hospital.
🚨 The surrounding land is mostly graves of Palestinians who were killed when the Israeli forces attacked the hospital the first time.
🚨 Homes surrounding Al Shifa medical complex are now being targeted.
“Israeli occupation forces attacked Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail Alghoul in Gaza whilst he was performing his journalistic duties. Following the attack, he was arrested, and the broadcast vehicle along with cameras and equipment was destroyed.
Al Jazeera Media Network demands the immediate release of its correspondent and the other journalists who were detained alongside him, and holds the occupation forces fully responsible for their safety.”
BREAKING NEWS- In a shocking revelation by Israeli Gen Amir Avivi, a senior U.S. State Department official accused the Israeli military of “systematically” sexually abusing Palestinian Arab women, and denied that Hamas has stolen humanitarian aid flowing
This is a reminder that you belong! Even if you don’t fit the norms, even if you break the stereotype and even if you’re pressured to a certain narrative. This is a reminder that YOU are the narrative!! We are being censored so let me know your favourite colours in the comments! Mine are 🔴🟢⚪️⚫️!!