Air Canada has grounded one of their pilots for Twitter posts supporting Palestine and comparing Israel to Adolph Hitler.."We are aware of the unacceptable posts made by an Air Canada pilot. We are taking this matter very seriously and he was taken out of service on Monday, Oct. 9. We firmly denounce violence in all forms," Air Canada posted in a Tuesday afternoon posting on Twitter ("X")..Pilot Mostafa Ezzo posted a picture of himself wearing his Air Canada uniform, complete with a Palestinian scarf and flag..Another posted picture showed a sign saying: "Israel, Adolph Hitler is proud of you.".There was also a picture advertising a big pro-Palestinian rally in Montreal on the Monday that was labelled "F--- you Israel, burn in hell.".Finally there was a picture of a protester throwing an Israeli flag into a garbage can..Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent scores of soldiers into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented attack during a major Jewish holiday on Saturday, killing more than 1,000 people and stunning the country. .READ MORE: Netanyahu declares war on Hamas after Israeli attack kills hundreds.The Israel government confirmed it was now at war with Hamas and launched airstrikes in Gaza, vowing to set a new precedent. .Hamas soldiers are fighting gun battles inside several Israeli communities near Gaza several hours after the attack began. Israel’s national rescue service said at the time at least 250 people have been killed and hundreds wounded, making it the deadliest attack in years.
Air Canada has grounded one of their pilots for Twitter posts supporting Palestine and comparing Israel to Adolph Hitler.."We are aware of the unacceptable posts made by an Air Canada pilot. We are taking this matter very seriously and he was taken out of service on Monday, Oct. 9. We firmly denounce violence in all forms," Air Canada posted in a Tuesday afternoon posting on Twitter ("X")..Pilot Mostafa Ezzo posted a picture of himself wearing his Air Canada uniform, complete with a Palestinian scarf and flag..Another posted picture showed a sign saying: "Israel, Adolph Hitler is proud of you.".There was also a picture advertising a big pro-Palestinian rally in Montreal on the Monday that was labelled "F--- you Israel, burn in hell.".Finally there was a picture of a protester throwing an Israeli flag into a garbage can..Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent scores of soldiers into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented attack during a major Jewish holiday on Saturday, killing more than 1,000 people and stunning the country. .READ MORE: Netanyahu declares war on Hamas after Israeli attack kills hundreds.The Israel government confirmed it was now at war with Hamas and launched airstrikes in Gaza, vowing to set a new precedent. .Hamas soldiers are fighting gun battles inside several Israeli communities near Gaza several hours after the attack began. Israel’s national rescue service said at the time at least 250 people have been killed and hundreds wounded, making it the deadliest attack in years.