Canada has long called for a negotiated two-state solution in the region, and considers the West Bank and East Jerusalem to be occupied territories
Canada has long called for a negotiated two-state solution in the region, and considers the West Bank and East Jerusalem to be occupied territories
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada remains "firm and steadfast" in its commitment to a two-state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.
He says the Middle East, and the world, needs both a Palestinian state and Israel to exist alongside each other in peace, safety and prosperity.
Canada has long called for a negotiated two-state solution in the region, and considers the West Bank and East Jerusalem to be occupied territories.
Trudeau is reiterating this position in the context of the latest Israel-Hamas war, which began after militants from Hamas, which Canada considers a terrorist organization, killed 1,400 Israelis in a brazen attack on Oct. 7 .The war in Israel has reached its 14th day