In which the New York Times demonstrates a complete misunderstanding of who is responsible for harm done to civilians set up as human shields by terrorists. [Shafaq News] Canadian Forces personnel were involved in a controversial U.S. military team that has been accused of killing scores of innocent people in Iraq and Syria.
But details about the Canadian special forces role in the team, code-named Talon Anvil, is still secret. One Canadian special forces soldier was part of the 20-member team in 2015 while other Canadian military personnel played a supporting role or were briefed on its activities, according to documents obtained by this newspaper as well as information provided by military sources.
In December 2021 the New York Times |