Toronto police seek suspect in possible hate-motivated assault with Orbeez-type gun

The U.S. arrest of an alleged member of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia who is accused of plotting terrorism attacks against Jewish people in Toronto and elsewhere is “a chilling reminder” of indisputable and strengthening presence of “foreign-backed terrorism targeting Canadians,” the Centre for Israel and Jewish affairs said Sunday. “Canada needs to get tough on terror,” it wrote in a statement on X, calling for Kata’ib Hizballah, the organization linked to this attack, to be “immediately listed as a banned terrorist entity in Canada.” The group regularly claim responsibility for...