US EditionCarney says Canada supports U.S. action in Iran but won’t get involved militarily
- On Saturday, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada supports the United States acting to prevent Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon but does not envision joining military operations.
- Targeting Iranian leadership, the strikes on Saturday followed, with the U.S. and Israel launching coordinated attacks after months of planning, officials said.
- Global Affairs Canada updated travel advisories, warning of ongoing military activity, and advised Canadians in Iran to shelter or consider leaving by commercial carriers while options remain, noting limited consular support.
- Iran retaliated with missile and drone strikes targeting Israel and countries hosting U.S. troops, while explosions and smoke were reported across Tehran and state media said a strike on a girls' school in southern Iran killed at least 51 students.
- Amid international alarm, Prime Minister Mark Carney urged all sides to protect civilians in Mumbai and Canada said it is closely following Iran-related hostilities.
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Carney Says US Action in Iran Appears ‘Inconsistent’ With International Law, Calls for De-escalation
Prime Minister Mark Carney says that while Ottawa supports “neutralizing” the threat of Iran’s regime, it does not agree with how the United States and Israel have conducted the war and called for a rapid de-escalation of hostilities on all sides. Carney had previously spoken more directly in support of the U.S. strike, saying shortly after it was launched on Feb. 28 that, “Canada supports the United States acting to prevent Iran from obtaining …
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a de-escalation of the US and Israel's war against Iran. "Canada calls for a rapid de-escalation of the fighting and is ready to help achieve this goal," said Carney on Wednesday during his visit to Sydney, Australia.The Iran war is "a further example of the failure of the international order."Carney affirmed that "international law is binding on all participants in the war." While he expressed …
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PM Carney: Canada's support for U.S. striking Iran came 'with regret'
SYDNEY — Four days after Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada supports the U.S. actions in Iran, he said that support comes "with regret" as they demonstrated the continued decline of the rules-based international order.
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No 'imminent threat' to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police
Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran after the United States and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country that left the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports the U.S. action in Iran, but...
Since his official trip to India, Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that Canada will not participate in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
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