'Dangerous and premature': Canada's Jewish advocacy groups decry Carney's Palestinian announcement

Jewish groups in Canada, including CIJA and B’nai Brith, reacted negatively to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that Canada will recognize a State of Palestine at the UN in September, citing concerns over the Palestinian Authority’s credibility and the potential for further conflict. They criticized the decision as premature, arguing it could empower Hamas and undermine the peace process.

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