Operation Impact
On 3 October 2014, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that he would put forth a motion to send Canadian forces to participate in the coalition for military intervention against ISIL by deploying combat aircraft. On 7 October 2014, the Canadian Parliament approved of sending nine Canadian aircraft to join coalition airstrikes against ISIL in Iraq along with 69 special forces advisors to train the Iraqi government's military. The Canadian Armed Forces’ contribution to the coalition against ISIL was later dubbed Operation Impact. On 30 March 2015, the Canadian Parliament voted to extend the mission to targets in Syria. No additional forces were announced.
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Operation Impact
On 3 October 2014, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that he would put forth a motion to send Canadian forces to participate in the coalition for military intervention against ISIL by deploying combat aircraft. On 7 October 2014, the Canadian Parliament approved of sending nine Canadian aircraft to join coalition airstrikes against ISIL in Iraq along with 69 special forces advisors to train the Iraqi government's military. The Canadian Armed Forces’ contribution to the coalition against ISIL was later dubbed Operation Impact. On 30 March 2015, the Canadian Parliament voted to extend the mission to targets in Syria. No additional forces were announced.
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L'opération Impact est une int ...... s avions de la zone de combat.
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On 3 October 2014, Canadian Pr ...... loyment would be for one year.
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1 killed (friendly fire)
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2014-09-04
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*Canadian Airstrikes onISILended on February 2016
*ISIL ground attacks on Canadian special forces repelled
Combat phase complete
Training and advising ongoing
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*1CC-130J Herculestactical airlifter
*1CC-150T Polarisrefueling aircraft
*1CC-177 Globemasterstrategic airlifter
*2CP-140 Aurorasurveillance aircraft
*3CH-146 Griffonmulti-role aircraft
*7CF-18 Hornetmulti-role fighters. All of them were withdrawn on February 2016.
*830Canadian Armed Forcespersonnel
*Up to 69 special forces advisers
Canadian Forces:
Up to 200,000 fighters in Iraq and Syria
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Military of ISIL
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L'opération Impact est une int ...... r étendre la mission en Syrie.
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On 3 October 2014, Canadian Pr ...... itional forces were announced.
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Operation Impact
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Opération Impact
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