Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on X Monday night that he was 'horrified' to learn a police officer and a civilian were killed and others wounded in a shooting in Montreal, according to the post. The attack unfolded earlier in the Côte-des-Neiges district, near a Chabad center, and left two dead including the gunman, as The Zioneer previously reported.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in Monday evening on X after a shooting spree in Montreal that left two dead and several wounded. The post, relayed by Israeli news outlet N12, quotes Trudeau as saying he was "horrified" to learn a police officer and a civilian were killed and others injured. The attack unfolded earlier in the Côte-des-Neiges district near a Chabad center. As The Zioneer reported, the gunman was neutralized by police, and authorities are investigating whether a civilian was struck by stray police fire. Trudeau's statement adds a political dimension to an event that has drawn international attention, coming amid ongoing debate over public safety and antisemitic violence in Canada.
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