Cease Fire Now! End the Siege!petition
“Cease-fire now,” a massive sign read. Asked by Playbook where the mayor stands on a cease-fire, an Adams spokesperson notably avoided the phrase in her response. “Mayor Adams has been clear that the fastest way to a permanent end to this conflict and to protect every innocent civilian...
Last week, Councilor Ben Weber withdrew a new petition calling for a cease-fire in Gaza to avoid inflaming old tensions. “I didn’t want to put something forward just so I could say I put it forward, and in the end make things worse,” Weber told Playbook after pulling his resolution...
Hamas continued rocket attacks on Tuesday after Israel’s Security Cabinet accepted Egypt’s proposal for a cease-fire, dissolving hope for a diplomatic solution to the conflict.July 15, 2014 3:31 PM PT Share Playlist On Now Israel responds to Hamas attacks after cease-fire falls apart No...
9-In Canada, fire crews and paramedics responded after an explosion at the Centre de valorisation de l’aliment de l’Estrie, an industrial food preparation and processing facility in Sherbrooke, Que. Five people were injured in the March explosion that turned into a major fire. ...
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