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News in English (USA) / 10.03.2026 / 18:00

Shots Fired at U.S. Consulate in Toronto Amid Security Concerns

Toronto police are investigating reports of gunfire at the U.S. Consulate in downtown Toronto, which is being treated as a national security incident. Authorities have confirmed that no injuries have been reported, but the incident has heightened security concerns surrounding diplomatic buildings in Canada, particularly amid fears of retaliatory actions connected to ongoing tensions in the region. In the wake of the shooting, Canadian officials are increasing security measures at U.S. and Israeli diplomatic sites. The investigation is ongoing as police seek to identify the individuals involved and determine the motive behind the shooting.
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