Canada’s Carney under pressure to act after synagogues shot at in latest antisemitic incidents

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In Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing pressure to take action against rising antisemitism following recent attacks on synagogues in Toronto. Three separate shooting incidents targeted synagogues over the past few weeks, prompting concern and calls for concrete measures beyond statements of support. Israeli officials have issued warnings to Israelis in Canada, advising increased vigilance and concealment of Jewish symbols. Antisemitic incidents in Canada have surged since October 7, 2023, with over 6,200 incidents reported in 2024. Critics, including Conservative MP Roman Baber, accuse Carney and other liberal politicians of contributing to the rise in Jew-hatred.
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