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SUMMARY: CANADIAN FORCES REFERENCES
September 2009 
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Reports of Canadian Casualties in Taliban StatementsOctober 2008-September 2009
 
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HIGHLIGHTS
Taliban statements monitored during September 2009 claimed responsibilityfor at least 33 Canadian deaths. Canada announced the death of 4 soldiersduring this period.
Six (6) Taliban announcements were monitored mentioning Canadianpersonnel or casualties in September 2009, compared to an average of 8.7such reports per month since October 2008.
 
Since October 2008, the Taliban have claimed 12.4 Canadian casualtiesfor every one officially announced by the Government of Canada (420alleged by Taliban vs. 34 reported by Canada).
Date Location CA PersKilledTanksDestroyedRef
14 Sept 09 "Ishaq Zu village, Boldakdistrict"4 1 (1)15 Sept 09 “Dand district of Kandaharprovince”3 1 (2)18 Sept 09 “the Arghandab district inKandahar province”10 2 (3) (4)23 Sept 09 “Zal Khano area in Danddistrict of Kandaharprovince”5 1 (5)24 Sept 09 “Salo Khan Chaman areain Dand district ofKandahar province”5 1 (6)26 Sept 09 Panjwai, Kandahar 6 (7)
TOTALS 33 6CONFIRMED CAN CAS,September 20094
NOTES:(1) "Invaders’ Military Tank Destroyed in Boldak," Voice of Jihad English-language site, retrieved14 Sept 09 athttp://www.alemarah1.info/english/index.php?view=article&catid=1%3Aafghanistan&id=200%3Ainvadershtt
 
p://www.alemarah1.info/english/index.php?view=article&catid=1%3Aafghanistan&id=200%3Ai-military-tank-destroyed-in-boldak&tmpl=component&print=1&layout=default&page=&option=com_content&Itemid=2."Foreign troops came across a mine and lost their tank at Ishaq Zu village, Boldak district whenthey were on patrol. The Mujahideen detonated the mine, using a remotely controlled devicewhich completely destroyed the tank. Four Canadian invading soldiers are reported to have beenkilled in the incident. Afterward, enemy helicopters airlifted the dead bodies but the destroyedtank is still lying at the site of the explosion."(2) "3 Canadian invader army terrorists killed and one tank destroyed in Kandahar", Voice ofJihad English-language site, retrieved 15 Sept 09 athttp://alemarah1.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=210:3-canadianhtt
 
p://alemarah1.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=210:3--invader-army-terrorists-killed-and-one-tank-destroyed-in-kandahar&catid=1:afghanistan&Itemid=2. "Tuesday, 15 September 2009 16:21Reported by Qari Muhammad Yousuf - Tuesday 15-09-2009 around 7 am local time, Mujahideenof the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan with a remote controlled landmine blew up a tank ofCanadian invader army in Dand district of Kandahar province, the landmine blast destroyed thetank and killed three terrorists, the attack was carried when the enemy was patrolling in thearea."
 
3 (3) "2 tanks of Canadian invaders destroyed in Arghandab, Kandahar 19/9/09," Voice of Jihad viaanti-imperialist.info, retrieved 20 Sept 09 in Arabic athttp://www.anti-imperialist.info/vb/printthread.php?t=13748htt
 
p://www.anti-, Google English translation retrieved athttp://is.gd/3uBvR htt
 
p://is.gd/3uBvR, PDF in Arabic & English athttp://www.scribd.com/doc/19973294/2-tanks-of-Canadianhtt
 
p://www.scribd.com/doc/19973294/2-tanks-of--invaders-destroyed-in-Arghandab-KAndahar-19909. Arabic: "
تدمير
 
دبابتين
 
للقوات
 
الكندية
 
المحتلة
 
في
 
أرعنداب
-
قاري
 / 
يوسف
 
احمدي
-
افادت
 
الأنباء
 
بأنه
 
تم
 
تدمير
 
دبابتين
 
لقوات
 
الاحتلال
 
الكندية
 
عند
 
شروق
 
شمس
 
يوم
 
أمس
 
الجمعة
( 2009-09-18 )
بواسطة
 
عبوات
 
ناسفة
 
 مزورعة
 
 من
 
قبل
 
 مجاهدي
 
الإمارة
 
الإسلامية
 
في
 
 منطقة
 
جويلاهور
 
بمقاطعة
 
ارغنداب
 
بولاية
 
قندهار
.
لحق
 
تلك
 
الخسائر
 
للعدو
 
حين
 
استهدفت
 
الدبابة
 
الأولى
 
للعدو
 
بواسطة
 
عبوة
 
ناسفة
 
كانت
 
تخروج
 
 من
 
قاعدتهما
 
العسكرية،
 
أما
 
الثانية
 
اصطدمت
 
بعبوة
 
 مشابهة
 
حين
 
تقدمت
 
إلى
 
 منطقة
 
الحادث
.
 وقد
 
قتل
 
جميع
 
 من
 
كان
 
على
 
 متن
 
الدبابتين
 
،
 
 وقد
 
بقي
 
حطاهما
 
إلى
 
نهاية
 
النهار
 
في
 
 مكان
 
الإنفجار
.
يضيف
 
الخبر
 
 مع
 
الإنفجارين
 
 مباشرة
 
هاجم
 
المجاهدون
 
على
 
العدو
 
هجوما
 
 مسلحا
ً
 
،
 
أسفر
 
 من
 
 وقوع
 
 مزيد
 
 من
 
الخسائر
 
في
 
صفوف
 
العدو
."Google English translation: "The destruction of two tanks for theCanadian Forces in the occupied Orandab - Continental / Yousuf Ahmadi - It was reported thattwo tanks were destroyed, the Canadian occupation forces at dawn on Friday (2009-09-18) byIEDs Mzorap by Mujahideen of Islamic Emirate Joilahor in the Arghandab district in Kandaharprovince. The right of those losses to the enemy when it struck the first tank to the enemy by anexplosive device had been Takroj of the military base, the second hit an explosive similar whenapplied to the accident area. The killing all on board Aldbaptin, has remained Ahtihama to theend of the day at the scene. Adds news blasts directly with the Mujahideen attacked a militaryattack on the enemy, which resulted in the occurrence of further losses in the ranks of theenemy."(4) Previous Taliban references to number of crew members in Canadian “tanks” have rangedfrom four to six. Therefore, any reference to “all on board” allegedly being killed will be counted asan average of five.(5) "5 Canadian invader and 3 NATO terrorists killed, retrieved 23 Sept 09, Arabic and officialEnglish version athttp://www.anti-imperialist.info/vb/printthread.php?t=13789 htt
 
p://www.anti-imperialist.info/vb/printthread.php?t=13789, Arabic versionalone retrieved athttp://www.ansarnet.info/printthread.php?t=13633 htt
 
p://www.ansarnet.info/printthread.php?t=13633, Google translation of Arabicretrieved athttp://is.gd/3BXyG htt
 
p://is.gd/3BXyG, PDF Arabic and English versions at non-terrorist web site athttp://www.scribd.com/doc/20136081/5-Canadian-invader-and-3-NATO-terrorists-killed-and-1-tankhtt
 
p://www.scribd.com/doc/20136081/5-Canadian-invader-and-3-NATO-terrorists-killed-and-1--destroyed-in-Kandahar. Official English: "Wednesday morning 23-09-2009 around 10 amlocal time, Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan with a remote controlled landmineblew up a tank of the NATO invader forces in Zal Khano area in Dand district of Kandaharprovince, in the blast the tank was destroyed and 5 terrorists in it were killed including an Afghaninterpreter. According to another report, on Wednesday morning 23-09-2009 around 9 am localtime, Mujahideen detonated an explosive device on a foot patrolling unit of the NATO invaderforces in Demrasy area in Pajwahy district of Kandahar province, resulting in the death of threeinvader terrorists and wounded three. Reported by Qari Muhammad Yousuf" Arabic: "
تدمير
 
دبابة
 
للقوات
 
المحتلة
 
قرب
 
 مدينة
 
قندهار
-
قاري
 
 محمد
 
يوسف
(
احمدي
) – 23/9/2009 -
فجر
 
 مجاهدو
 
الإمارة
 
الإسلامية
 
في
 
الساعة
 
العاشرة
 
قبيل
 
الظهر
 
اليوم
 
عبوة
 
ناسفة
 
في
 
دبابة
 
للقوات
 
كندية
 
كانت
 
تحاول
 
الهجوم
 
على
 
المجاهدين
 
في
 
 منطقة
 
 زلخانو
 
بمديرية
 
دند
 
قرب
 
 مدينة
 
قندهار
.
أسفر
 
الإنفجار
 
عن
 
تدمير
 
الدبابة
 
بشكل
 
كامل
 
 وقتل
(5)
جنود
 
فيها
 
على
 
الفور،
 
 وقد
 
تم
 
نقلهم
 
بالمروحيات
 
إلى
 
 مراكز
 
العدو،
 
لكن
 
الدبابة
 
المدمرة
 
لازالت
 
في
 
 موقع
 
الإنفجار
.
 وحسب
 
قول
 
شهود
 
عيان،
 
 من
 
ضمن
 
القتلى
 
 مترجم
 
أفغاني
 
أيضا
 
قد
 
تحدث
 
 مع
 
المحتلين
 
قبل
 
الحادث
 
بقليل
.
 وحسب
 
نبأ
 
 آخر،
 
في
 
الساعة
 
التاسعة
 
 من
 
صباح
 
اليوم
 
فجر
 
المجاهدون
 
عبوة
 
ناسفة
 
في
 
دورية
 
 راجلة
 
للقوات
 
المحتلة
 
في
 
 منطقة
 
ديمراسي
 
بمديرية
 
بنجوايي
 
بنفس
 
الولاية،
 
 مما
 
أدى
 
إلى
 
 مقتل
(3)
جنود
 
 محتلين
 
 وإصابة
(3)
 آخرين
 
أيضا
"(6) 5 Canadian invader terrorists killed, a tank destroyed and a spy killed near Kandahar city,"Voice of Jihad English-language site, retrieved 24 Sept 09 athttp://alemarah1.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=273:5-canadianhtt
 
p://alemarah1.info/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=273:5--invader-terrorists-killed-a-tank-destroyed-and-a-spy-killed-near-kandahar-city&catid=1:afghanistan&Itemid=2. PDF of Arabic and English ersions retrieved at atnon-terrorist site athttp://www.scribd.com/doc/20183738/5-Canadian-invader-terrorists-killed-a-tankhttp://www.scribd.com/doc/20183738/5-Canadian-invader-terrorists-killed-a--destroyed-and-a-spy-killed-near-Kandahar-city-24909. "Thursday, 24 September 200915:25 Reported by Qari Muhammad Yousuf - Thursday morning 24-09-2009 around 11 am local
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