Israel Issues Travel Warning for Canada Amid Heightened Threat Concerns

Israel Issues Travel Warning for Canada Amid Heightened Threat Concerns
Police investigate the Yeshiva Gedolah school for clues after shots were fired at two Jewish schools in Montreal on Nov. 9, 2023. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz
Jennifer Cowan
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Israel has upgraded its travel alert for Canada to a “potential threat level,” citing an increased danger posed by “terrorists” targeting Israelis and Jews in the country.

The National Security Council of Israel upgraded the travel alert on May 25 from Level 1, indicating that there was no warning, to Level 2, suggesting a higher level of risk.