Ọnwa Mbụ 19, 2004 – Nkwuputa onye isi ala US George Bush na Tuzdee gara aga na a ga-ahapụ Canada ka ọ bịanye aka na ijeri dollar na ọrụ nwughari Iraq nke America na-enweta site na esemokwu na-aga n'ihu gbasara ogo itinye aka Canada na agha ahụ.
Ewepụrụ Canada na mkparịta ụka mbụ na December mgbe Pentagon kwupụtara ntụziaka nke na-ejedebe nkwekọrịta na Iraq na ụlọ ọrụ sitere na mba 63 nyere aka ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị ma ọ bụ agha na agha Iraq. Agbanyeghị, n'agbanyeghị ọkwa gọọmentị Canada nke anaghị etinye aka na Operation Iraq Freedom, ndị na-ekiri ihe na-ekwu na mba ahụ enyela nnukwu enyemaka agha n'agha ahụ.
Ihe akaebe na Canada so na agha ahụ gụnyere ojiji ndị agha Canada nọ n'ụgbọ elu US Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System. Sentry E-3 na-enye nleba anya ihu igwe niile, iwu, njikwa na nkwukọrịta maka ndị agha. Dị ka US Air Force si kwuo, otu ụgbọ elu dị otú ahụ, "buru ihe dị ka ndị òtù 180 sitere na 552nd Air Control Wing - akụkụ Canada nke nku - na 513th Air Control Group reservists. E bugara ngalaba ndị a na-akwado ọrụ Enduring na Iraq Freedom. "
Ọzọkwa, n'isi February gara aga, ọchịagha Roger Girouard weghaara ikike nke ndị agha mmiri ọhụrụ Task Force 151, nke dị na Ọwara Persian, n'okpuru nkwekọrịta Ottawa na Washington. Dị ka Globe na mail, Task Force na-ahụ maka ịkwọ ụgbọ mmiri, igbochi na ịbanye ụgbọ mmiri ndị a na-enyo enyo na ichebe ọgụ megide mbupu. Girouard na-elekọta ihe ruru ụgbọ mmiri 20 jikọrọ aka na mba dị iche iche, gụnyere United States, France, Italy, Greece na Canada.
Otú ọ dị, Howard Michitsch, onye lara ezumike nká ya na Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, kwuru na nke a abụghị ihe enyemaka na agha Iraq, kama ọ bụ agha na ụjọ. "Ọ na-ahapụ ụgbọ mmiri America ka ọ gaa n'ihu, na mwakpo ọ bụla na Iraq ... mana ọ na-ewepụ onyinye ọ bụla Canada" ọ gwara CTV.
Ndị na-ekiri ihe na-ekwukwa na Canada nyere aka agha Iraq site n'inye nkwado atụmatụ. Reuters kọrọ na na February 11, tupu Canada ewere ọnọdụ ọchịchị na agha ga-ekwe omume na Iraq, Canada bufere 25 agha atụmatụ si US Central Command na Tampa, Florida na US Command post na Qatar. Dịka Mịnịsta na-ahụ maka nchekwa na Canada John McCallum siri kwuo, naanị mba atọ ndị ọzọ so na atụmatụ agha na ọdụ a bụ United States, Britain na Australia. N'ịgbachitere mmegharị ahụ, McCallum gwara ndị nta akụkọ, "Nke a bụ atụmatụ mkpagide agha nwere akọ. N'ime ndị agha, ị ga-atụ anya maka ihe kacha mma ma mee atụmatụ maka ihe kacha njọ. "
Ọzọkwa, Gọọmenti Canada kwere ka ụgbọ elu US na-aga Iraq si n'ofe ikuku Canada fenye mmanụ na mba ahụ. Agbanyeghị, dị ka Citizen Ottawa si kwuo, ndị isi na Newfoundland kwuru na US iji ọdụ ụgbọ elu maka ịtinye mmanụ kwụsịrị mgbe izu atọ mbụ gachara na March n'ihi “ọbara ọjọọ dị n'etiti Canada na United States maka agha Iraq.” Onye nkwuchite ọnụ na ụlọ ọrụ ndị nnọchi anya US na Ottawa gwara Citizen na enweghị mgbanwe ọ bụla na amụma gbasara Newfoundland.
N'agbanyeghị mkpebi mbụ nke United States na-amachibido Canada ka ọ ghara ịbanye na nkwekọrịta nrụpụta Iraq n'ihi na ọ kwadoghị agha ahụ, ọtụtụ ndị nnọchiteanya US nyere Canada otuto maka inye aka agha ahụ.
N'ọnwa gara aga, odeakwụkwọ mgbasa ozi White House Scott McClellan kwuru na US nwere ekele maka "onyinye [Canada] nyere, ma na Afghanistan na Iraq."
Na March gara aga, n'oge agha ahụ, na okwu na Economic Club na Toronto, onye nnọchiteanya US na Canada Paul Cellucci kwuru na, n'agbanyeghị na ọ nwere mmechuihu na Canada maka ịghara itinye aka na "Coalition of Willing", ndị Canada na-enye nkwado ndị ọzọ n'ụzọ na-enweghị isi. maka US na Iraq karịa “ọtụtụ n'ime mba 46 ndị ahụ na-akwado anyị nke ọma. Ọ bụ ọnọdụ jọgburu onwe ya.”
Mgbe a jụrụ ya ka ọ zaa ajụjụ banyere mweghachi nke US, onye na-akwado ịchụpụ ngwá agha bụ Richard Sanders kwuru, sị, “Ihe mere e nyere anyị maka enweghị ike ịgba akwụkwọ bụ n’ihi na anyị enyeghị aka n’agha ahụ. Ugbu a, anyị nwere ike ịtụ. Nke ahụ ọ̀ pụtara na ha kwetara na anyị nyeere aka?”
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