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- Canadian Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canadian troops in the Middle East are safe amid U.S. and Israeli missile strikes on Iran.
- McGuinty described Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, as a 'force for evil'.
- He called his death a positive development.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney supported the strikes but said Canada would not participate.
- The Canadian Armed Forces are not involved in the strikes and prioritize personnel safety.
