What to Know About the Iraqi Group Allegedly Behind the Toronto US Consulate Shooting

CanadaMark Us Preferred on GoogleSupporters of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force and Iraq’s Hezbollah brigades pose for a picture next to a poster of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani during a funeral for Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary chief Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, both killed by a U.S. airstrike, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 4, 2020. Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP via Getty ImagesNoé Chartier5/19/2026|Updated: 5/19/2026News AnalysisSuspects have yet to be apprehended in the March shooting of the U.S. consulate in Toronto, but the recent arrest of an Iraqi national by the FBI sheds a bit of light on the event.