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scalating Violence: Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens in Lebanon and Gaza

  Palestinian children amid the rubble of destroyed buildings, during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip. Israeli air strikes have intensified across Lebanon and Gaza, leaving dozens dead and further destabilizing fragile ceasefires in the region. In southern Lebanon , an Israeli drone strike on the Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon killed at least 13 people and wounded several others. The attack targeted a car parked near a mosque, with Lebanese officials reporting that ambulances rushed victims to nearby hospitals. Hours later, another strike in the village of Tiri killed one person and injured 11, including students aboard a bus. Meanwhile, in Gaza , hospitals reported at least 25 Palestinians killed in multiple strikes across Gaza City, Khan Younis, and Rafah. Medics confirmed that casualties included families caught in residential areas, underscoring the human toll of the renewed bombardments. Israel’s military claimed...

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Canada Strikes Back: Tariffs on U.S. Vehicles Escalate Trade Tensions

 

Canada is set to impose tariffs of up to 25% on vehicles imported from the United States starting Wednesday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing trade conflict between the two nations. The tariffs will apply to vehicles that do not comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) standards, as well as the non-Canadian and non-Mexican content of CUSMA-compliant vehicles.

This move comes in response to the U.S.'s recent decision to impose similar tariffs on Canadian automobiles, disrupting the longstanding economic partnership between the two countries. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the U.S. tariffs as "unjustified" and emphasized Canada's commitment to protecting its industries and workers.

The Canadian government has also announced plans to reinvest revenue from the tariffs into relief programs for affected industries and workers. Analysts predict that Ontario, home to Canada's largest manufacturing sector, may experience economic repercussions if trade tensions persist.

As the trade war intensifies, both nations face mounting pressure to negotiate a resolution that safeguards their shared economic interests. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining the future of this strained relationship.

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