Toronto police defends delivering coffee to anti-Israel activists (JNS)

"Police bringing food and coffee to demonstrators in the current context of the protests in Toronto was a very poor decision," said Anthony Housefather, a Jewish member of the Canadian Parliament.

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|January 07, 2024

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs wrote that it spoke with Toronto police Saturday night “about the impact of the continued rallies” on the Avenue Road bridge over Highway 401 “and how our community feels about images of officers handing coffee to ‘anti-Israel protestors.'”

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