U.S. hostage deal with Iran endangers Canadians

A U.S. policy that rewards Iran for taking hostages only increases the threat to Canadian citizens while undermining Ottawa’s ability to seek justice for the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752.

Families of the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 held a rally on Parliament Hill in October 2022. In 2021, an Ontario judge ruled that the shootdown was 'intentional' and an 'act of terrorism.'The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY TZVI KAHN

August 30, 2023

The United States has reached an agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran that provides the clerical regime with at least $...

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