How the death of a Toronto police officer may be linked to the war in Iran (opens original article in a new tab)

A Toronto police officer was killed during a search warrant operation linked to an investigation into a U.S. consulate shooting, which authorities connect to an Iranian-backed group. The officer's death is under review as part of broader national security concerns.

• Toronto police officer Const. Marc Pinizzotto was shot and killed during a search warrant operation.
• The search warrant was related to the March 10 U.S. consulate shooting, allegedly linked to an Iranian-backed group.
• U.S. prosecutors alleged an Iraqi national was involved in planning attacks, including the consulate shooting and a Canadian synagogue attack.
• Canadian authorities warn of increased risks of cyberattacks as tensions with Iran escalate.