Canada recently blocked weapons sales to Israel: FM

Canada has suspended approximately 30 arms export permits to Israel, including a deal involving a US company’s Canadian subsidiary. This follows a January ban on new weapons sales that could be used in Gaza. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly ordered a review of all Canadian weapons contracts with Israel and other countries. The government is in contact with General Dynamics about this issue. Israel has historically been a top receiver of Canadian arms exports, with shipments worth Can$21 million in 2022.READ FULL