Recent strikes in Gaza have resulted in numerous casualties, including children. An Israeli missile strike, intended for a militant, malfunctioned, hitting a water distribution point and killing six children. A separate strike on a Gaza City market killed 12, including a hospital consultant.
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Daniel Martindale, a US citizen, has been granted Russian citizenship after providing intelligence on Ukrainian troops to Russia's military. He spent two years in Ukraine, relaying coordinates of military sites to Russian intelligence. Martindale, who expressed his gratitude and loyalty to Russia, was extracted in a complex operation due to safety concerns and later applied for citizenship.
Vancouver International Airport experienced a brief service disruption on Wednesday following reports of a hijacked Cessna 172. The RCMP received an alert that the aircraft, originating from Vancouver Island, was entering airspace near the airport. The incident prompted a temporary halt in flight services, with nine inbound flights diverted before the suspect was arrested upon landing.
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