FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 14, 2012
Toronto – B’nai Brith Canada today applauded the decision by the Government of Canada on its principled stance condemning the terrorist group Hamas as it threatens regional peace and security. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird issued a statement in which he reaffirmed Israel’s right to self
defense in the face of hundreds of rocket attacks.
Frank Dimant, CEO of B’nai Brith Canada issued the following statement:
“The Government of Canada has once again shown leadership in the international community by condemning the terrorist group Hamas. Israel has been attacked by hundreds of rockets in this year alone, and has the right to defend its citizens from this terrorist onslaught."
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(647) 780-8490 or communications@bnaibrith.ca.
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