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WestJet canceled dozens of flights across Canada on Saturday as a strike deadline approached for thousands of flight attendants. In Spain’s tiny autonomous territory of Ceuta, the death toll rose after more than 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco. The broadcast also referenced shifting tensions in the Middle East, where the U.S. and Iran are trading strikes, and noted a separate, potentially related attack unfolding on American soil. Another segment looked at Canada’s resettlement record: over the past decade the country has absorbed more than 100,000 Syrian refugees, and after the 2024 collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, many chose to return home. The World Bank estimates Syria needs nearly a quarter-trillion dollars to recover.