Every Christmas Eve local school children come to Holten and Groesbeek Canadian Military Cemeteries in the Netherlands to light a candle in honour of each soldier laid to rest. The act is both humbling and beautiful and serves as reminder to be grateful for the peace we enjoy. pic.twitter.com/mm3wi4tmnJ
— Wounded Warriors CAN (@WoundWarriorCA) December 24, 2023
According to French think tank @Fondapol, between 1979-2021, there were:
-Islamist terrorist attacks, 48,035
-deaths, 210,138
-explosives used, 43.9%
-military is the main target, 31.7%
-civilians, 25.0%
-police forces, 18.3% https://t.co/5APIudafYR pic.twitter.com/atkmkDBK8m— David Atherton (@DaveAtherton20) December 24, 2023
h/t Mauser
