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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is investigating whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will use Canadian airspace while traveling to New York on Thursday, despite an international arrest warrant issued for him in 2024 for alleged war crimes in Gaza. Legal experts have criticized Canada for previously allowing Netanyahu’s plane to enter its airspace without addressing the warrant, which the U.S. does not recognize. Dignitaries must request permission from Ottawa three working days before flying through Canadian airspace.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is investigating whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be flying through Canadian airspace on Thursday as he travels to New York. In 2024, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that Netanyahu would face arrest if he enters Canada. Legal experts have previously criticized Canada for allowing Netanyahu’s plane to enter its airspace despite the international arrest warrant, which is not recognized by the U.S. Foreign dignitaries must request permission from Ottawa three working days before flying through Canadian airspace, and Anand says she has asked her department for information about this particular flight, citing strong views on crimes against humanity.

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Netanyahu is set to visit New York on Thursday and Prime Minister Mark Carney has said he will be arrested if he enters Canada Foreign dignitaries need to request permission from Ottawa three working days before flying through Canadian airspace. Legal

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🔮 Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she is checking on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an international arrest warrant, will be travelling through Canadian airspace on Thursday.

2026-09-23 · Toronto Star

Anand to see if Netanyahu is crossing Canadian airspace with arrest warrant in effect · assertive framing

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she is checking on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an international arrest warrant, will be travelling through Canadian airspace on Thursday. asserted

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The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu in 2024 for alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip. asserted

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dignitaries → set → airspace

experts have criticized Canada for allowing Netanyahu’s plane to enter Canadian airspace on previous occasions despite the arrest warrant, which the U.S. does not recognize. asserted

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Anand says she has asked her department to provide information about “this particular flyover,” adding that Canada has strong views on what she called crimes against humanity. asserted

she → say → humanity

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 23, 2026. asserted

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