An updated list of individuals participating in the inaugural 'Coordinating Council 4 Palestine' conference has removed Albanese's name as the keynote speaker on Saturday evening
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“We have provided officials with voluminous documentation supporting this demand,” Shimon Fogel, CEO of Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, told JNS. “The case for listing it as a terrorist entity was clear.”
Samidoun was an organizer of an Oct. 7 rally celebrating Hamas’s terror attacks on Israel a year earlier. Protesters tried to burn the Canadian flag while shouting that Israel should burn. They also chanted “death to” Canada, the United States and Israel.
Chants begin almost every Friday evening as the crowd—varying from dozens to hundreds—heads westward slowly and loudly along Saint-Catherine Street towards Westmount Square, the sprawling commercial, office and residential block that houses the Israeli Consulate, which has been site of anti-Israel demonstrations including violent encounters with police and counter-protesters over the last several years.