Israel blocks Canadian delegation, including MPs, from entering West Bank

Canada-Israel Diplomatic Fallout Over Parliamentarians' Entry Block

Canada-Israel Diplomatic Fallout Over Parliamentarians' Entry Block In a diplomatic skirmish, Israel has blocked a Canadian delegation, comprised of six Members of Parliament, from entering the occupied West Bank due to alleged affiliations with a terror-listed organization. The Israeli Embassy in Canada cited links to Islamic Relief Worldwide as the reason for the denial.Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand has publicly expressed Canada's obje…

Israel blocks a Canadian delegation from visiting the occupied West Bank

Israel has barred a private Canadian delegation that included six members of Parliament from entering the occupied West Bank.

Canadian delegation, including 6 MPs, say they were treated roughly, denied entry into West Bank over alleged link to Israel-designated ‘terror entity’

Members of the delegation had been issued "electronic travel authorizations" but were barred from entry as "public safety threats," a statement said.

Israel blocks Canada lawmakers at West Bank border crossing

Six members of Canada's parliament travelling from Jordan were denied entry to the occupied West Bank on Tuesday by Israeli authorities who accused the delegation of being sponsored by "a terror entity."

Six Canadian MPs Travelling With Muslim Organization Denied Entry Into West Bank

Israel has denied entry to the West Bank for six Canadian MPs, as well as the remainder of a 30-person delegation led by a Canadian Muslim group. The MPs were part of a group organized and sponsored by the non-profit The Canadian-Muslim Vote and accompanied by staff with the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) with the aim of meeting with displaced Palestinians and community members of various faiths. The group was denied entry as it tri…