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Police officer wounded in shooting outside synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, on Yom Kippur

ספט 21, 2026 ·  Source: JNS 85Objectivity score85/100

"Canada’s government will do everything in our power to support law enforcement in ensuring that the perpetrator is held accountable," said Premier Mark Carney.

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A police officer, Const. Jeff Smith, was critically but stably wounded in a shooting outside the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, on the eve of Yom Kippur. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed the incident, stating, "Jewish people must be able to worship safely." The suspected shooter, Sean Ward, 29, also sustained life-threatening injuries in an exchange of fire with police. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. as congregants gathered for prayer services. Synagogue president Norman Weddum described hearing "boom, boom, boom" before people took cover inside. Premier Doug Ford expressed his disgust, and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre called for an end to "vile antisemitic violence."

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