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March 1–18, 2002 – Eight U.S. soldiers were killed and another 72 were wounded in Operation Anaconda. Most of the casualties were sustained during the Battle of Takur Ghar when a U.S. transport helicopter was shot down and another one was so badly damaged that it had to land or risk crashing also.
Taliban fighters attack a NATO base, killing nine American soldiers. August 19: The Taliban kill 10 French soldiers in the Uzbin valley ambush. August 22: Azizabad airstrike kills up to 92 Afghan civilians. August 27: Operation Eagle's Summit begins in Helmand Province. September: United States-Pakistan skirmishes.
7 Οκτ 2024 · The number of soldiers killed in Afghanistan in 2021 amounted to 13 from the Western coalition, as of October 2021. Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) is a large military operation, being carried...
Launched as a direct response to the September 11 attacks, the war began when an international military coalition led by the United States invaded Afghanistan, declaring Operation Enduring Freedom as part of the earlier-declared war on terror, toppling the Taliban-ruled Islamic Emirate, and establishing the Islamic Republic three years later.
15 Οκτ 1999 · Close to three thousand people die in the attacks. Although Afghanistan is the base for al-Qaeda, none of the nineteen hijackers are Afghan nationals. Mohammed Atta, an Egyptian, led the group,...
25 Οκτ 2024 · By the time the U.S. and NATO combat mission formally ended in December 2014, the 13-year Afghanistan War had become the longest war ever fought by the United States. American military casualties included some 2,400 service members killed and some 20,700 others wounded.
1 Σεπ 2021 · U.S. involvement in Afghanistan is triggered by attacks on the United States plotted in Afghanistan by the al-Qaeda militant group, led by Osama bin Laden, who was in Afghanistan under Taliban...