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World leaders mourn the victims of the “Canada tragedy”… widespread international solidarity and collective condemnation of armed violence

Amid widespread condemnation of the violence

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Last updated: 12/02/2026 12:26 am
Medhat Elsheikh
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Ottawa, Canada – Messages of condolence and solidarity poured in from world leaders following the horrific shooting in Canada that left several victims. This came amid widespread condemnation of gun violence and calls for enhanced security and protection for civilians.

Numerous heads of state and government expressed their shock and deep sorrow over the incident. They also affirmed their solidarity with the Canadian people during this difficult time. Official statements emphasized that such acts of violence pose a direct threat to security and social stability. Furthermore, they stressed the need for international cooperation to combat violence and extremism.

The US President and several European leaders offered their condolences to the Canadian government and the families of the victims. They emphasized the importance of strengthening prevention measures and responding decisively to shootings. They also noted that these incidents represent an increasing global challenge.

International organizations also issued statements of solidarity, calling for intensified joint efforts to curb the spread of illegal weapons and strengthen community-based prevention programs.

For his part, the Canadian Prime Minister affirmed that his country would continue its investigations to fully uncover the circumstances of the incident. He also indicated that urgent measures would be taken to support the injured and the families of the victims. He emphasized that the unity of Canadian society would remain stronger than any acts of violence targeting the security of its citizens.

This incident comes at a time of escalating global concerns about the rise in gun violence. Therefore, it has reignited the debate on tightening gun control laws and strengthening mental health and community awareness programs.

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