Claims extracted
16
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
withheld
no quote in the article backed the model's score
Publisher signals
60/100
National Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A Montreal synagogue has been hit with what its rabbi believes were bullets of a pellet gun overnight on Thursday.
asserted
rabbi → hit → Thursday
The incident occurred at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom in Westmount.
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incident → occur → Westmount
The synagogue’s executive director was about to attend a meeting in the boardroom on Friday and noticed there were “holes in some of the windows” but “nothing penetrated the building,” Rabbi Lisa Grushcow told National Post.
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Grushcow → attend → Post
No one was injured and police were notified.
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police → injure → ?
“Obviously, this is not what we want to see happening,” said Grushcow.
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Grushcow → want → what
In February 2025, a swastika was spray-painted on the side of the building, the Montreal Gazette reported.
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Gazette → paint → building
In June, a man was arrested and charged with arson after an attempt to set the synagogue on fire, according to the publication.
uncertain
man → arrest → publication
Grushcow clarified that while the motive of this latest incident was not yet known, it is “impossible to ignore the context that we’re in, of rising radicalization and rising antisemitism.”
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we → clarify → radicalization
“All that we know for sure is that this seemed to have been a deliberate act against our synagogue,” she said.
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she → know → synagogue
“We’re going to gather tonight and tomorrow morning for Shabbat.
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We → go → Shabbat
We’re going to do what we always do.
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we → go → what
We’ve got a guest who is a minister in the United Church who’s speaking tomorrow morning because part of what we do is, we build bridges between communities.
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we → get → communities
We will always be on the side of of building and not destroying, and hoping to help be a positive force in this world that we live in.”
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we → build → that
Westmount Mayor Michael Stern confirmed to National Post that he was aware of the incident.
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he → confirm → incident
“Police are on it, and everybody’s safe,” he said.
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he → ’ → it
Montreal police did not immediately respond to National Post’s request for comment.
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police → respond → comment
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