Houthis join Samidoun on Canada’s list of terrorist entities with an agenda against Israel
Canada has listed Ansarallah—who are commonly referred to as Houthis—as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code. The militant group, which has waged an insurgency in Yemen since the early 2000s seeking to unseat a internationally recognized government, now controls vast swaths of northwestern Yemen including the capital city of Sana’a. Houthis has contributed to […]
New terror charges laid against Ottawa teenager for plotting explosion attack against Jews
A recap of reactions to news of shocking terrorism charges.
‘It is too much, Dayenu—It is not supposed to be this way’: Rabbi Mark Fishman on the terror attack deaths of Maia, Rina and Lucy Dee
Sisters Maia and Rina Dee, of Efrat, Israel, were killed in an ambush April 7 as they were driving with their mother, Lucy. Rabbi Mark Fishman—who was leader at Montreal’s Beth Tikvah Congregation before he made aliyah with his family to Efrat—posted these remarks on his Facebook page. Lucy died in hospital of the injuries […]
Canada expands terrorist list, still no mention of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
The four groups added include the Three Percenters and Aryan Strikeforce.
Designating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorists: Still waiting, three years on
The Proud Boys, a far-right group, was listed in the space of a month, says MP.
Diab must stand trial in 1980 synagogue bombing, French court rules
Ottawa professor maintains he was not in France at the time of the attack.
Announcement on Proud Boys welcome, but Iran group listing lingers
After the Proud Boys were added to a terror list, Jewish advocacy groups wonder what’s going on with an old effort to list an elite unit of Iran’s armed forces as a terrorist entity.
Court denies asylum to woman who worked for ‘pay-for-slay’ scheme
Canada’s Federal Court has denied refugee status to a Palestinian woman because she worked for a program that rewards families of “martyrs” killed in terrorist attacks against Israel. In a ruling last month, the court found that the Immigration and Refugee Board’s (IRB) appeals division was right to deny asylum to Khitam Khudeish because she […]
Widow of terrorist cannot collect insurance, court rules
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Ontario’s top court has ruled that the widow of a Palestinian terrorist may not collect on his life insurance policy because he hid his violent past.
