Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday condemned gunfire incidents at two synagogues in Toronto, the country’s most populous city, calling them “criminal antisemitic assaults.”
Shots were fired after midnight at two synagogues, Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto in Thornhill and Shaarei Shomayim in North York, according to the police.
According to authorities. no injuries have been reported and investigations are ongoing.
Earlier in the week, Temple Emanu-El in North York was also attacked.
“These criminal antisemitic attacks are an assault on the rights of Jewish Canadians to live and pray in safety.
They are also fundamental violations of the Canadian way of life,” Carney said in a post on X.
Carney condemns gunfire attacks at Toronto-area synagogues
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