Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' mission in the Middle East

Canada Extends, Shrinks Anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' Mission in the Middle East

Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years. Defence Minister Anita Anand announced the extension Monday afternoon, before the mandate for the mission known as Operation Impact was set to expire on Friday. The latest extension comes more than eight years after Canada first deployed troops to the region in October 2014 as the Islamic State militant group threatened to take ov…

Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' mission in the Middle East

Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years.

Canada extends, shrinks its anti-ISIS military mission in the Middle East

Canada’s signature military mission in the Middle East is being both extended and downsized, the federal government announced Monday.

Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL ‘Operation Impact’ mission in the Middle East

OTTAWA - Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years.

Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' mission in the Middle East

Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years. Defence Minister Anita Anand announced the extension Monday afternoon, before the mandate for the mission known as Operation Impact was set to expire on Friday. The latest extension c...

Canada extends, shrinks anti-ISIL 'Operation Impact' mission in the Middle East

OTTAWA — Canada is extending a scaled-down version of its military mission in Iraq and the Middle East for another two years.