20 Canada Liberal candidates sign pledge for arms embargo, Palestinian state recognition
The platform calls for a two-way arms embargo against Israel, and that Israeli weapons not be purchased by the Canadian military.
Protesters hold Palestinian flags during a rally to call for a ceasefire, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas in Gaza, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 9, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/Ismail Shakil)Updated: