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Canada and U.S. Designate Samidoun as Terrorist Group; U.S. Adds Canadian to Terror List

  • Canada officially designated Samidoun, a pro-Palestinian group, as a terrorist entity due to its links with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, freezing its assets.
  • The U.S. also listed a Canadian citizen, Khaled Barakat, affiliated with Samidoun, for supporting terrorism.
  • Jewish groups applauded the actions, while Samidoun faced criticism for its involvement in extremist activities.