Montreal police probe suspected arson at kosher restaurant, community fears antisemitic attack
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Montreal police are investigating a suspected arson at a kosher restaurant following a fire that destroyed the establishment. Authorities have launched an inquiry into the cause of the blaze, which has prompted local concern regarding potential hate-motivated violence.
Quebec Liberal MP Anthony Housefather has publicly requested that the incident be investigated specifically as an antisemitic hate crime. The event has drawn attention from community leaders and officials as they monitor the ongoing police investigation.
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Jerusalem PostHighlights political calls to classify the incident as a hate crime.
i24news.tvFocuses on the physical destruction of the kosher establishment.