Protesters commemorating in Toronto the Nakba chanted: “Oh Qassam [Brigades of Hamas], Oh beloved [organization], bomb, bomb Israel”
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Vancouver protest: “Bomb Tel Aviv”; “Long live the Intifada”
Participants in an anti-Israel protest in Vancouver called on Hamas to bomb Tel Aviv and praised the Intifada against Israel
Trudeau: Hamas rocket attacks “unacceptable”; violence at Al-Aqsa “heart wrenching”
PM Trudeau: “The rocket attacks from Hamas are absolutely unacceptable… the violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque which [is] just heart wrenching”
CJPME says Israel targeted civilians; Israel: Only terror targets were attacked
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) accuses Israel of targeting civilians. IDF reports that only Hamas terror targets were attacked
Toronto Al-Quds Day speaker once said: “I love Hamas”, “Hamas is not a terrorist group”
Paul Larudee, a speaker at Toronto Al-Quds Day in 2020, once said: “Hamas is not a terrorist group. It is a resistance group, and an essential one” and “I love Hamas”
David Mivasair recited Kaddish honouring dead Palestinians, Hamas, Islamic Jihad fighters
Independent Jewish Voices (IJV) held held “Yizkor for Gaza” event in Vancouver honouring 131 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including Hamas, Islamic Jihad and PFLP fighters
Montreal BDS activist: “Long live Hamas, Islamic Jihad, PFLP, Aqsa Brigades”
Jaoudat Najjar, Palestinian-born BDS activist in Montreal, says: “Long live all military wings in Palestine; let the enemy know that the liberation of Palestine is on the doorstep:
Rana Nazzal says Hamas resistance is legitimate
Palestinian-Canadian activist Rana Nazzal says “stones and knives and rockets and Hamas are responses to colonization & ethnic cleansing, they are not attacks”
Hanna Kawas opposed classifying Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah as terrorist groups
The Chairperson of the Canada Palestine Association called the designation of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and Hezbollah as terrorist groups “ill advised, biased and outrageous”
Calgary pro-Palestinian activist: “Hamas, NAZIS, Israel [are] all linked”
Torry Brett Boyle says “Hamas isn’t really all that Palestinian, so much as it is Israeli”