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Added Jun 23, 2026Image via CBC
Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, a diverse area with a significant Jewish community, was the site of a tragic shooting on June 22, 2026. This area has experienced occasional tensions related to antisemitism. In recent years, concerns about rising antisemitic violence have increased in various cities globally, intensifying local security measures. The suspect was identified as Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, reportedly motivated by incel ideology. The incident reignited debates on hate crimes, mental health, and public safety in Canada and beyond.
