> “Genocides don’t start with bombs; they start with ideology. And in this case, the ideology has been decades in the making.”
> In Gaza, Israeli forces killed at least three Palestinians today. Among the dead is Nimr Barbakh, a 16-year-old child shot in the head by Israeli soldiers east of Khan Younis, and Mohammad Tammous, a Civil Defense rescue worker who died of wounds from an Israeli airstrike near Kamal Adwan Hospital.
> Prime Minister Mark Carney is among the participants at an event in Edmonton to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
> Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa has called for Israel to withdraw from internationally-recognised Syrian territory in a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, saying Israel’s actions undermined the country’s security and progress after a devastating civil war.