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Israel’s plan for Gaza, military pay bump, women and Alzheimer’s, and more

Israel’s plan for Gaza, military pay bump, women and Alzheimer’s, and more

Israel’s latest plan could force one million people to leave Gaza City. Israel’s security council has approved a mission to take over the city. Germany, the UK and Canada have said it’s the wrong approach, and some say it could endanger the hostages. The CBC’s Susan Ormiston talks to us from Jerusalem about how the plan is meant to work, and how it’s being received in Israel.And: Members of Canada’s military are getting a pay boost — as much as 20 per cent. The move is an election promise, and part of Canada’s commitment to increase defense spending to meet NATO commitments.Also: Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. New research suggests hormones could hold the answer to why.Plus: The future looks bright for Victoria Mboko, Air Canada and its flight attendants close to a showdown, and more.

Your World Tonight · CBC

August 8, 202526m 0s

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Israel’s latest plan could force one million people to leave Gaza City. Israel’s security council has approved a mission to take over the city. Germany, the UK and Canada have said it’s the wrong approach, and some say it could endanger the hostages. The CBC’s Susan Ormiston talks to us from Jerusalem about how the plan is meant to work, and how it’s being received in Israel.


And: Members of Canada’s military are getting a pay boost — as much as 20 per cent. The move is an election promise, and part of Canada’s commitment to increase defense spending to meet NATO commitments.


Also: Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. New research suggests hormones could hold the answer to why.


Plus: The future looks bright for Victoria Mboko, Air Canada and its flight attendants close to a showdown, and more.