Canadian media reported on Monday evening that a shooting incident took place in a Jewish neighborhood in Montreal, in Quebec province. Police forces arrived at the scene and were handling the situation.
ZAKA said it received a report at its hotline about a shooting at a Jewish business center in Montreal, Canada. The organization said local police were dealing with the incident and that it was monitoring the situation with concern and hope that there would be no casualties.
ZAKA also said the local Jewish community was in continuous contact with its international division, and that it hoped it would not be needed to respond. No further details were immediately available.