Pro Palestine protesters formed a picket line at an entrance to the Fairview container terminal preventing an Israeli container ship from docking at the Prince Rupert, B.C.
Pro Palestine protesters formed a picket line at an entrance to the Fairview container terminal preventing an Israeli container ship from docking at the Prince Rupert, B.C.
Stephen Ellis, a senior activist with the BDS movement in Toronto, says “The Canadian and Israeli flags represent apartheid and genocide… the only moral thing to do is destroy them”
the Government of Quebec stated: “Criticizing or demonstrating peacefully against Israel’s position in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not in itself anti-Semitism”
Prime Minister Trudeau says “Canada and Israel are close friends bound together by shared democratic values, a long history of cooperation, and vibrant people-to-people ties”
More than two thousands Canadian journalists and media personalities sign tan open letter arguing that Israel a policy of “ethnic cleansing” and commits “violence against innocent civilians”
Laith Marouf, a Canadian pro Palestinian activist, says “There is no group more hateful, vengeful and abhorrent on the face of this planet, than the Jewish Supremacists Colonists in Palestine”
London, ON imam says: “Whatever is happening in Jerusalem and Gaza is related to what to whatever happened in London, Ontario”
Lyrics of a song played at a pro Palestine protest: “If he [Jew] thinks about walking leisurely into the yards [of Al-Aqsa Mosque]. Surprise him with the sharp sword. Strike [him]”
Jaoudat Najjar, pro Palestine activist in Montreal, says in a message to prime minister Trudeau: “You should be tried in front of the world and executed in front of the world” for supporting Israel
Rabbi David Mivasair, member of Independent Jewish Voices, accuses Israel of “massacring innocent Palestinian civilians” while Hamas admits that 80 were military operatives of Hamas, Islamic Jihad and PRC