Sharren Haskel, member of the Israeli parliament, in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang OTTAWA — As Canada escalates its criticism of how Israel is fighting the war in Gaza, one Israeli junior minister says her government won’t submit to international investigations of the war that it feels are meant to undermine the state’s legitimacy. “We are a democracy with checks and balances and a robust judicial system,” said Sharren Haskel, Israel’s deputy minister of foreign affairs. In an interview with The Canadian Press, the Toronto-born Haskel — whose role in Israel’s cabinet makes her the...
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