Canada announces cessation of airstrikes against ISIS positions
Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau, who won the election in Canada and plans to take the post of prime minister, confirmed his intention to end the participation of the country's air force in the military operation against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq.
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RIA Novosti reports this.
Since the summer of 2014, the United States has been conducting an operation with the support of allies, including Canada. They are limited to air strikes on IS positions and support for the so-called “moderate opposition” in Syria.
Speaking at his first news conference as head of government, Trudeau said he had discussed the topic with US President Barack Obama and informed him of proposed changes to Canada's participation in the operation.
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