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by the United States and major European powers condemning the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel because Canada not part of “the Quint,” an informal group of major powers.to Israel in the face of “pure, unadulterated evil” and said he remained in close contact with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the death toll continues to rise on both sides.
“Our countries will support Israel in its efforts to defend itself and its people against such atrocities. We further emphasize that this is not a moment for any party hostile to Israel to exploit these attacks to seek advantage,” they wrote.Canada was noticeably absent from the statement but federal officials asked about the matter downplayed concerns that the country had been sidelined by its closest allies.
Another senior official speaking on background said Canada would therefore not have been involved in the drafting of Monday’s joint statement in support of Israel or asked to be a signatory but said that it “is consistent with our position and previous statements”.
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