Operation Tsunami was a joint operation in 2003 between 200
Canadian forces
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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Forc ...
and
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
police
The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the safety, health and possessions of citizens, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. Their lawful powers include arrest and th ...
against
drug trafficking in
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
.
On January 18, 2003, Operation Tsunami forces arrested sixteen suspected drug traffickers.
External links
CBC News: Canadian soldiers seize drugs, weapons in Kabul raid
Law enforcement in Afghanistan
Canadian Armed Forces
Illegal drug trade in Afghanistan
Military operations of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) involving Canada
2003 in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
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