Netanyahu slams Carney's reply to anti-Israel agitator who said there's a 'genocide' in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney aft helium seemed to validate an anti-Israel protester’s assertion that determination is simply a "genocide" successful Gaza.

"Canada has ever sided with civilization. So should Mr. Carney. But alternatively of supporting Israel, a ideology that is warring a conscionable warfare with conscionable means against the barbarians of Hamas, helium attacks the 1 and lone Jewish state. Mr. Carney, backtrack your irresponsible statement," Netanyahu wrote successful a station connected X.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's effect to an anti-Israel agitator astatine a rally. (Rueters)

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Carney was astatine a rally successful Calgary, Alberta, erstwhile idiosyncratic successful the assemblage shouted, "Mr. Carney, there’s a genocide happening successful Palestine!"

In response, Carney thanked the protester and said, "I’m aware, which is wherefore we person an arms embargo" arsenic the assemblage began chanting his name.

The effect sparked an uproar among Canadian Jewish organizations, specified arsenic the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), which tweeted an objection to Carney’s comments. CIJA besides criticized Canada's arms restrictions connected Israel, calling them "dangerous."

"It is outrageous to spot politicians substance antisemitism done mendacious narratives of demonization," CIJA tweeted. "There is nary genocide successful Gaza. Claiming different is false."

Palestinians locomotion done the demolition caused by the Israeli aerial and crushed violative successful Jabalia exile campy successful the bluish Gaza Strip connected Feb. 12, 2025, connected a rainy day. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Hampstead Mayor Jeremy Levi, a subordinate of Canada’s Conservative Party, besides condemned Carney’s remarks, calling them a "disgraceful betrayal of motivation clarity."

"By siding with a heckler and endorsing the false, slanderous assertion of 'genocide' successful Israel, helium has shown himself unworthy of enactment oregon respect."

When asked to clarify his comments, Carney claimed helium did not perceive the protester accidental the connection "genocide."

"It's noisy. If you're up determination you perceive snippets of what radical accidental and I heard Gaza, and my constituent was I'm alert of the concern successful Gaza," helium said, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a Liberal Party predetermination run rally successful Calgary, Alberta, Canada, connected April 8, 2025. (REUTERS/Todd Korol)

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Canada began halting arms income to Israel successful January 2024. Months later, successful September 2024, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said that she had suspended the permits of aggregate companies implicit a U.S. program to merchantability Canadian-made ammo to Israel. She said that Canada would "not person immoderate signifier of arms oregon parts of arms beryllium sent to Gaza, period."