A 20-year-old Pakistani citizen residing in Canada was arrested earlier this week for intending to carry out a mass shooting in support of ISIS at a Jewish center in Brooklyn
The email to more than 100 synagogues, Jewish organizations and doctors across Canada included threats of death and physical harm and indicated the goal was to cause 'terror'
Canada is the first government to sanction Amana, a key West Bank settlements group which states that its goal is to settle one million settlers in the West Bank
Canada initially opened a visa initiative for Israelis in February as of the Israel-Hamas war, and offered a three-year work permit with no restrictions on profession or education. The deadline was slated to close in June but has now been extended to the end of July 2025
Canada's sanctions, which follow similar measures by the U.S. and Britain, target four individuals accused of engaging in violence against Palestinians and their property, and render them inadmissible to Canada