More than 2,000 Canadians request assistance leaving Middle East, official says
Published on March 4, 2026.
The Canadian government has received requests for assistance from over 2,000 people to leave the Middle East, amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The request comes as part of a broader effort to combat the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
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