Linda Frum says a now-dismissed defamation lawsuit about her Twitter account took aim at her because she’s a Zionist And Jewish community leader

May 23, 2023   

(Canadian Jewish News) Linda Frum says she consulted with security experts in the United States — and had them conduct a risk assessment — before she decided to fight a defamation lawsuit filed by an Arabic-language newspaper.

The former senator tweeted that the Montreal paper, Sada Al Mashrek, was the official voice of Hezbollah in Canada, which she corrected to “unofficial” voice, in response to a reply on Twitter.

Hezbollah has been designated as a terrorist organization by the Canadian government.

In an interview with the CJN, Frum said she consulted terror experts who were familiar with Hezbollah as the case was proceeding.

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