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Canada Prohibits Canadian-Made Arms from Reaching Gaza, Says Minister Joly

  • Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly announced that Canadian-made weapons and components will not be allowed to enter Gaza, reinforcing Canada's stance on restricting arms exports amid the ongoing conflict.
  • The decision follows recent concerns over a U.S. arms sale involving Quebec-made ammunition intended for Israel.
  • Civil-society groups are urging Canada to expand its arms-embargo against Israel, citing humanitarian law violations.