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Organizers of West Bank delegation blocked by Israel call for steeper sanctions

  • A group including six Canadian MPs was blocked from entering the West Bank at the Allenby border crossing on Dec. 16, 2025.
  • Ontario MP Iqra Khalid was reportedly shoved during the incident, according to multiple witnesses.
  • The delegation is urging Ottawa to ban imports from and property purchases in the occupied West Bank.
  • Their response follows Israel's approval of 19 new settlements in occupied areas, which Canada has condemned.
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Members of a Canadian delegation asked the Canadian government to ban imports of products manufactured in the occupied West Bank.

·Montreal, Canada
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It urged Ottawa to crack down on the new settlements authorized by Israel, deemed "illegal" by the UN.

·Montreal, Canada
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Organizers of West Bank delegation blocked by Israel call for steeper sanctions

Members of a Canadian delegation that was denied entry to the West Bank earlier this month are calling on Ottawa to tighten sanctions targeting new Israeli settlements in occupied territory.

·Canada
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OTTAWA — Members of a Canadian delegation denied entry into the West Bank earlier this month asked Ottawa to strengthen sanctions against the new Israeli settlements in the occupied territories. A group of six Canadian MPs on mission to meet displaced Palestinians was sent back to the Allenby border crossing en route to the West Bank on December 16. Several witnesses of the group claimed that Ontario MP Iqra Khalid was beaten by an Israeli borde…

·Richelieu, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, December 29, 2025.
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