CP NewsAlert: Foreign minister says she will summon Israeli ambassador over flotilla

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand speaks at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley

OTTAWA -- Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she has directed her officials to summon the Israeli ambassador after the "mistreatment of civilians" aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla.

A number of Canadians were among those detained when Israel intercepted the flotilla near Cyprus on Monday.

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