Outrageous poll: Should Canada impose sanctions on Israel over violence in ‘Palestine’? April 13, 2023Palestinians protest after Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan at the Al Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem's Old City, April 7, 2023. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)(Jamal Awad/Flash90)Outrageous poll: Should Canada impose sanctions on Israel over violence in ‘Palestine’? Tweet WhatsApp Email https://worldisraelnews.com/outrageous-poll-should-canada-impose-sanctions-on-israel-over-violence-in-palestine/ Email Print A viciously anti-Israel piece included the poll as well as a video post of Prime Minister Trudeau slamming Israel.By World Israel News StaffFollowing the violent Palestinian rioting in the Old City of Jerusalem last week, Yahoo News Canada gave voice to an anti-Israel activist who called on Canada to “impose meaningful sanctions on Israel.”As noted by Honest Reporting Canada, the biased article offered no counterviews regarding who should be held responsible for the rioting before asking readers if they agreed with the statement that Canada should “impose sanctions on Israel over the violence in Palestine?”“Setting aside the article’s falsely claiming that Jerusalem is a part of ‘Palestine’, only Israel was singled out for censure in this article and corresponding poll, while Palestinian terror groups and the Iranian regime which funds terror proxies in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria were therefore deemed unworthy of sanctions,” Honest Reporting Canada wrote in a press release.Furthermore, the watchdog continues, “With over 100 rockets having been fired at Israel over Passover and on the heels of the murder of two British-Israeli sisters and their mother and an Italian tourist by Palestinian terrorists, shame on Yahoo News Canada for producing anti-Israel news coverage and a biased poll on whether Canada should sanction Israel.”Read Hamas issues special Hanukkah message to Jerusalem MuslimsThe article included several tweets condemning Israel, including a video post of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saying Canadians are “extremely concerned about the direction the Israeli government is taking.”“We need to see Israel shifting in its approach, and Canada is saying that as a dear and close and steadfast friend of Israel,” he said.While mentioning the “violence surrounding Al-Aqsa,” Trudeau insinuating it was completely the fault of the Israelis.Thank you @JustinTrudeau for this firm expression of Canada’s position on the horrible violence initiated by Israeli police at Al-Aqsa. Now need to keep international pressure on the Israeli government to stop the beatings and mass arrests, and prepare to back it up with action pic.twitter.com/7zqWEr9utG— Mohamad Fakih, C.M. (@mohamadfakih8) April 5, 2023 al-Aqsa mosqueanti-Israel biasCanadaCanada-Israel relationsJerusalem violenceJustin Trudeau