Canadian delegation banned from West Bank over links to proscribed Islamic group The Canadian-Muslim Vote receives the 'vast majority' of its funding from Islamic Relief Canada, which is a subsidiary of Islamic Relief Worldwide, a listed terror organization in Israel.

(Jerusalem Post) Israel’s decision to ban 30 Canadians, including six sitting MPs, from entering the West Bank on Tuesday was allegedly because of ties of the organizing group to a proscribed terror group.

On Tuesday, a delegation organized by the Canadian-Muslim Vote attempted to enter via the Allenby crossing with Jordan but was rejected and sent back.

The Israeli embassy in Ottawa told the Toronto Star that the Canadian-Muslim Vote receives the “vast majority” of its funding from Islamic Relief Canada, which is a subsidiary of Islamic Relief Worldwide, a listed terror organization in Israel.

“The State of Israel will not allow the entry of organizations and individuals who are associated with designated terror entities,” the embassy spokesperson told the Toronto Star.

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