Canada demands Israel probe 'appalling' treatment of flotilla members
Canada has called for an investigation into the treatment of its citizens during a flotilla incident involving Israel. Foreign Minister Anita Anand communicated with her Israeli counterpart, Gideon Saar, to present evidence of mistreatment. This diplomatic move highlights ongoing tensions between Canada and Israel regarding the incident.
- ▪Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand has demanded an investigation into the treatment of Canadians on a flotilla.
- ▪Ottawa plans to provide Israel with evidence of the alleged mistreatment.
- ▪The call for an investigation underscores the diplomatic tensions between Canada and Israel.
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Canada demands Israel probe 'appalling' treatment of flotilla membersCanadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand told Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Saar that Ottawa would provide Israel with evidence of the mistreatment of Canadians on the flotilla.Follow us on GoogleCanada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks as he meets unionized skilled trades workers at the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada (UA) office in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 15, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/Todd Korol)
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