Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Tuesday a terrorist attack targeting a Muslim family in Ontario, Canada, which was also denounced by Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who called it a “hate crime” directed at Muslims. A pickup truck killed five members of the Muslim family, including the parents, two children and a grandmother as they were walking in the evening in London, Ontario. The only survivor was a 9-year-old boy who is now hospitalized. “Egypt expresses its condolences to the families of the innocent victims, and hopes for a speedy recovery for the injured child,” the Ministry said in a statement, adding that it stands with Canada in condemning this terrorist incident, and reiterating that Egypt rejects all acts of terrorism, violence and extremism, as well as all hate and racist crimes. “This was a terrorist attack, motivated by hatred, in the heart of one of our communities,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a speech in front of the parliament. “If anyone thinks racism and hatred don’t exist in this country, I want to say this: How do we explain such violence to a child in a…
