Share this Story: Canadian military makes contingency plans to evacuate Kabul embassy as Taliban advancesCanadian military makes contingency plans to evacuate Kabul embassy as Taliban advances That Canada is now making such plans underscores the ambiguous results of NATO’s efforts in Afghanistan Photo by ReutersArticle content A decade after Canada ended an historic combat mission in Afghanistan, the government is making emergency preparations to get diplomats out of Kabul in case its old foe the Taliban threatens the embassy. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content More than a dozen security guards headed for the Canadian embassy in a minibus were killed in a 2016 suicide bombing.

Source: National Post August 10, 2021 17:48 UTC