Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling for answers after a Canadian doctor was among hundreds injured in a violent clash at the Gaza border Monday, while condemning what he calls an "excessive use of force." Israeli soldiers guard on top of a watch tower in a community along the Israel- Gaza Strip Border, Tuesday, May 15, 2018. (Ariel Schalit/Associated Press)The latest Trudeau statement also goes one step beyond public comments made by Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland. Canada calls for an immediate independent investigation to thoroughly examine the facts on the ground — including any incitement, violence, and the excessive use of force," Trudeau said. (REUTERS)Both Ireland and Belgium summoned the Israeli ambassadors to their foreign ministries for questioning about the Gaza violence.

Source: CBC News May 16, 2018 20:26 UTC