Sajjan Forced To Says “Sorry” For Exaggerating His Military Role In AfghanistanThe battle involving Canada’s Operation Medusa was planned and executed in 2006 by then-Maj Gen David Fraser, who was responsible for all NATO forces in southern Afghanistan. At the time of the operation, Sajjan was a major in Afghanistan.TORONTO – Canada’s defence minister Harjit Sajjan has apologised in Parliament for claiming to have been the “architect” of the country’s largest battle in Afghanistan.Harjit Sajjan on Monday repeatedly said sorry for what he called a “mistake” while being grilled by opposition lawmakers about his remark last month during a speech in India.The battle involving Canada’s Operation Medusa was planned and executed in 2006 by then-Maj Gen David Fraser, who was responsible for all NATO forces in southern Afghanistan.At the time of the operation, Sajjan was a major in Afghanistan, a much lower rank.Canada’s Sajjan relives childhood at Punjab house, sleeps on cot on the roofCanada to work with India for justice for victims of 1984 massacres: SajjanInterim Conservative opposition leader Rona Ambrose criticised Sajjan’s initial comment as “stolen valour” and asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to dismiss him.Trudeau said Sajjan acknowledged the mistake and continues to have his full confidence.
The battle involving Canada’s Operation Medusa was planned and executed in 2006 by then-Maj Gen David Fraser, who was responsible for all NATO forces in southern Afghanistan. At the time of the operation, Sajjan was a major in Afghanistan.
TORONTO – Canada’s defence minister Harjit Sajjan has apologised in Parliament for claiming to have been the “architect” of the country’s largest battle in Afghanistan.
Harjit Sajjan on Monday repeatedly said sorry for what he called a “mistake” while being grilled by opposition lawmakers about his remark last month during a speech in India.
The battle involving Canada’s Operation Medusa was planned and executed in 2006 by then-Maj Gen David Fraser, who was responsible for all NATO forces in southern Afghanistan.
At the time of the operation, Sajjan was a major in Afghanistan, a much lower rank.
Canada’s Sajjan relives childhood at Punjab house, sleeps on cot on the roof
Canada to work with India for justice for victims of 1984 massacres: Sajjan
Interim Conservative opposition leader Rona Ambrose criticised Sajjan’s initial comment as “stolen valour” and asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to dismiss him.
Trudeau said Sajjan acknowledged the mistake and continues to have his full confidence.
