Escalating Conflict: Israel, Hamas, and the Impacts

Israel strikes the headquarters of Hamas political leaders in Qatar. Hamas says five of its members are dead. Israel calls it retaliation for a gun attack yesterday in Jerusalem. Qatar calls today’s strike a cowardly criminal assault. The escalation is drawing condemnation from other countries in the Middle East, and around the world.

And: Barrie, Ontario becomes the latest city to declare a state of emergency to address homeless encampments. The mayor says there aren’t enough services for the people, and there has been an uptick in crime.

Also: U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff regime is creating havoc for businesses trying to keep up with the changes.

Plus: A Canadian “men's nationalist" group prompts concern about the rise of extremist organizations, Nepal’s prime minister steps down, CAF ship in the Arctic to practice protecting Canada’s sovereignty, and more.