OTTAWA — The Ottawa police hate-crime unit has charged an unnamed older woman with assault, harassment by threatening conduct and mischief after a woman’s hijab was pulled off at a recent protest.

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups gathered last week outside city hall after the Israeli flag was raised to mark 76 years since that country’s establishment.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa police hate-crime unit has charged an unnamed older woman with assault, harassment by threatening conduct and mischief after a woman’s…{ai:summary}<p>An older woman in Ottawa faces charges for assaulting and harassing a woman by pulling off her hijab at a protest. Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups clashed outside city hall over the raising of the Israeli flag. #crime</p>

Ottawa police charge 74-year-old woman after woman's hijab removed at Israel protest

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