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Why Canada’s special forces ‘shadow army’ is still fighting ISIS
Adnan R. Khan: With little public notice, our ultra-secretive special forces are increasingly relied upon in overseas conflicts
May 11, 2021 Newer members of CSOR (Canadian Special Operations Regiment) take part in a live-fire culminating drill after 8 months of training. (Richard Lautens/Toronto Star/Getty Images)
In early March, Canadian special forces soldiers were involved in an operation against ISIS positions in the Makhmour region of northern Iraq. The operation was code-named Ready Lion and lasted two weeks. By the time this made news back home a month later, another operation in Iraq had already begun, this time in the Hamrin Mountains, 70 km south of Makhmour.
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