Hundreds March in Toronto Marking Three Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Hundreds marched in Toronto on October 11, 2026, to mark the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks, with chants calling for honoring martyrs and Palestinian freedom. The largely peaceful protest included Jewish and Israeli critics of Zionism, alongside counterprotesters waving Israeli and Iranian flags. Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a statement condemning Hamas and supporting Israel. Concerns were raised by the Center for Israel and Jewish Affairs about the potential for violence stemming from such demonstrations.
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- Hundreds marched in Toronto on October 11, 2026, to mark the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks.
- Protesters chanted "We will honor all our martyrs" and "In my lifetime I will see Palestinians living free."
- The demonstration included Jews and Israelis critical of Zionism and the war in Gaza.
- Counterprotesters waved Israeli and Iranian flags, expressing support for Israel.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney condemned Hamas and reaffirmed Canada's support for Israel.
- The Center for Israel and Jewish Affairs expressed concern about the protests potentially inciting violence.
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