Last ISAF Troops Returning to Slovenia

Ljubljana/Herat, 25 December - The last Slovenian troops are due to return from Afghanistan on Christmas Day, as the NATO-led ISAF mission is coming to an end. Slovenia has deployed 1,273 troops during its 10-year engagement in the mission launched by the UN in 2001.

Herat, Afghanistan
Last of the Slovenian troops are due home on Christmas.
Photo: Mihael Šuštaršič/STA

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