Canadian PM Justin Trudeau declares support for Zionism, urging Canadians to fight anti-Semitism. The Israeli embassy appreciates his stance amid a 670% rise in anti-Semitic incidents in Canada. Concurrently, the Gaza conflict has caused significant casualties and a severe humanitarian crisis. Critics call for reevaluating foreign aid priorities given ongoing violence.
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India and New Zealand face off in the Champions Trophy 2025 final at Dubai International Stadium on March 9. India is unbeaten in the tournament, and star players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma bolster the team's confidence. Both teams exhibit strong performance, making predictions sway in India's favor while recognizing New Zealand's resilience.