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    of the United States, offering support for military action from the start of the invasion preparations. The American military presence in Afghanistan...
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    "Vietnam" or just "'Nam" in the United States). It is also known as the Afghan jihad, especially by the non-Afghan volunteers of the Mujahideen. In the 19th...
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  • Bagram). On 7 October 2001 the United States began an invasion of Afghanistan under Operation Enduring Freedom. The invasion was launched to capture Osama...
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    Noor Wali Mehsud (category Leaders of Islamic terror groups)
    attacks and the subsequent United States invasion of Afghanistan, Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud returned to Afghanistan with a convoy of Deobandi Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam...
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  • in Afghanistan (2001–2021), wars after an American-lead coalition intervened in 2001: United States invasion of Afghanistan, the initial invasion against...
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    Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 was a turning point in the Cold War, when the United States started to financially support the Afghan resistance...
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    The United States Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 30 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 war. In February 2020, the...
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    iteration of the armed forces was dissolved in 2001 after the downfall of the first Taliban government following the United States invasion of Afghanistan. It...
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  • Afghanistan may refer to: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978–1987) Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1979) Afghan Civil...
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    the brink of war with Iran. The Northern Alliance drove the Taliban away in December 2001, following the United States invasion of Afghanistan. The Islamic...
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  • The United States has been involved in 108 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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    Afghanistan", rather than a caliph claiming leadership of all Muslims worldwide. Following the September 11 attacks and the United States invasion of...
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    following the United States invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 that successfully drove out the Taliban and led to the rise of Hamid Karzai. Afghanistan–Pakistan...
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  • 459 United States military deaths in the War in Afghanistan, which lasted from October 2001 to August 2021. 1,922 of these deaths were the result of hostile...
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  • Fag bomb (category War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and the media)
    aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in October 2001 during the United States' invasion of Afghanistan while in the Arabian Sea. On October 11, while being readied...
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    after the 2001 United States invasion of Afghanistan that had toppled the partially recognized Taliban-ruled Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. However, on...
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    international military coalition led by the United States invaded Afghanistan, declaring Operation Enduring Freedom as part of the earlier-declared war on terror...
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    efforts in Afghanistan. The first of these was Operation Veritas, which consisted of support during the United States invasion of Afghanistan in October...
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    Abdul Salam Hanafi (category Taliban government ministers of Afghanistan)
    the Taliban government collapse in 2001, following the United States invasion of Afghanistan, Hanafi was appointed by the Taliban leadership as a top...
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    Kandahar, Afghanistan during the invasion of Afghanistan. The mission was an airfield seizure in support of a Delta Force raid on the nearby home of Mullah...
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  • staff member and a number of aid agency workers. Following the United States invasion of Afghanistan, and the surrender of the Taliban forces holding...
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  • United States invasion of Afghanistan War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) The American War in Afghanistan: A History is about a book written by Carter Malkasian...
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    The Taliban held control of most of the country until the United States invasion of Afghanistan in December 2001. Many members of the Taliban fled to neighboring...
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    17, 2001, during the final stages of the United States invasion of Afghanistan. It was launched by the United States and its allies with the objective...
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    army, which lasted until the United States invasion of Afghanistan in October–November 2001. By 2016, most of Afghanistan came under government control...
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    of Afghanistan as an unconquerable nation has been used by Afghanistan itself to deter invaders. In October 2001, during the United States invasion of...
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    The Afghanistan conflict began in 1978 and has coincided with several notable operations by the United States (U.S.) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)...
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    coordinated insurrection and uprising in the Afghan city of Herat as part of the United States war in Afghanistan. The city was captured on November 12 by...
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    Operation al-Mizan (category History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
    their activities in Waziristan after the United States invasion of Afghanistan made them fled from Afghanistan. The operation was aided by 100,000 to 80...
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    Zorawar LT (category Light tanks of India)
    air and lack of oxygen, or, face other logistical and operational challenges. This was seen in the United States invasion of Afghanistan, Operation Meghdoot...
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