In 2014, following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers by Hamas-affiliated Palestinian militants, the Israel Defence Forces retaliated, leading to protests blaming Israel at pro-Palestinian rallies worldwide. In Ottawa, Sun News TV observed a man carrying a Hamas flag near another carrying the flag of CUPW, prompting inquiries to the union about their stance on terrorism and Hamas. The TV producer sought a spokesperson to discuss the issue on television, highlighting the importance of addressing concerns regarding support for terrorism.
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