My husband-blogger assaulted by union executive at anti-Israel rally, Toronto (scroll down for updates)

Kathy Shaidle, five feet of fury:

Monday AM update:

Michael Coren will be discussing the incident on his show tonight (6PM ET)

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(Original Post)

My husband Arnie blogs as BlazingCatFur, and frequently videotapes anti-Israeli demonstrations here in Toronto.

This morning, he taped footage of a demonstration against Benyamin Netanyahu’s visit to the city. The demo was co-sponsored by taxpayer funded Palestine House.

While filming a public demonstration on a public sidewalk, my husband was approached by Ali Mallah — the Vice President of the Canadian Arab Federation, and high ranking member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)/Canadian Labour Congress.

Mallah recognized my husband, crossed the street, and verbally and physically assaulted him.

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