Trudeau: We Want a Change in the Approach of the Israeli Government

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emphasized today, Wednesday, that his country is deeply concerned about the "inflamed rhetoric" from the Israeli government and the violent events at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, calling for a de-escalation of the situation. Trudeau told reporters, "We need to see a shift in the approach of the Israeli government, and Canada, as a close and steadfast friend of Israel, expresses profound concern about the approach taken by the Israeli government."