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Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian prime minister


Published on 2025-01-06 11:20:37 - BBC
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  • Canada's public broadcaster is reporting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to announce his resignation as Liberal Party leader at Monday morning's news conference. They are citing sources who spoke on condition of anonymity.

The article from the BBC discusses the ongoing situation in Gaza, where Israeli forces have conducted a raid on Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical facility in the region, amidst claims that Hamas is using it for military purposes. This operation has led to intense fighting around the hospital, with reports of explosions and gunfire. The Israeli military stated that they are targeting Hamas operatives within the hospital complex, while ensuring the safety of civilians, medical staff, and patients. However, there are concerns about the welfare of those inside the hospital, with shortages of essential supplies like food, water, and medical equipment. The international community, including the World Health Organization, has expressed alarm over the situation, calling for the protection of civilians and medical facilities. Additionally, the article touches on the broader context of the Israel-Hamas conflict, mentioning the blockade of Gaza, the humanitarian crisis, and the ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the situation.

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