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Holiday Turbulence: Flight Delays Hit Major Canadian Airports on Boxing Day

  Passengers wait in a check-in line at Vancouver International Airport after a snowstorm crippled operations during the holidays in 2022.   Travelers across Canada are facing a challenging Boxing Day as major airports report widespread delays and cancellations triggered by winter weather and heavy post‑holiday traffic. With thousands of passengers returning home or heading out for year‑end vacations, the timing couldn’t be more disruptive. Toronto Pearson, the country’s busiest airport, is experiencing the most significant impact. A mix of snow, freezing drizzle, and strong winds has slowed de‑icing operations and reduced runway capacity. Long lines at security and check‑in counters are adding to the congestion, with some travelers reporting wait times stretching beyond an hour. Ottawa, Montreal, and Vancouver airports are also dealing with delays, though to varying degrees. In Eastern Canada, Halifax is managing a combination of fog and residual holiday traffic, while air...
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Escalating Conflict: Israeli Strikes in Gaza Result in Civilian Casualties

 

In a series of intense military operations, Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths of at least 20 Palestinians, according to medical sources. The strikes targeted various locations, including residential areas and temporary shelters housing displaced families.

Among the casualties were six individuals killed in attacks on tents in the coastal area of Al-Mawasi, designated as a humanitarian zone. Additionally, an airstrike on a house in Gaza City claimed the lives of seven people and injured ten others. The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 76 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours due to ongoing Israeli military actions.

The Israeli military has stated that these operations are aimed at targeting “terrorist infrastructure” in response to ongoing hostilities with Hamas. However, the strikes have also exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with increasing reports of child malnutrition and shortages of essential supplies.

As the conflict continues, the international community remains deeply concerned about the escalating violence and its impact on civilians in the region.


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