OTTAWA — Canadian soldiers are questioning whether the war in Afghanistan was worth it after the district where so many died fell back into the hands of the Taliban, the acting head of the Canadian Armed Forces acknowledged Tuesday. “Our Afghan experience has left none untouched, and many, including families, are scarred physically, mentally, and morally from it. Between 2001 and 2014, 158 soldiers were killed, along with seven civilians. Retired major-general Denis Thompson said Canada and other countries have a responsibility to assist. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...

Source: thestar July 13, 2021 22:04 UTC