Unpublished Newswire

The Toronto Transit Commission is facing criticism from the Jewish community over its new staff jerseys dedicated to the FIFA World Cup. Photos show an upside down red triangle emblazoned on the jerseys’ shoulders. In the abstract, a triangle is just a geometric shape, a common design element in sports branding. In the current climate, however, that specific motif is politically loaded, say Jewish leaders. Since late 2023, an inverted red triangle has been widely used in Hamas propaganda videos to mark individuals and targets for attack, and has migrated into Western protests and even...