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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.
- Afghan conflict - Wikipedia
The U.S.-led war in Afghanistan began on 7 October 2001, as...
- History of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) - Wikipedia
In 2001, Afghanistan had been at war for over 20 years. [1]...
- Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) - Wikipedia
October 7: (9 p.m. local time): the United States, supported...
- Soviet–Afghan War - Wikipedia
The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought...
- Afghan conflict - Wikipedia
Wojna w Afganistanie – zespół zapoczątkowanych 7 października 2001 roku militarnych i niemilitarnych operacji wojskowych prowadzonych przez Sojusz Północnoatlantycki i niektóre państwa niebędące członkami NATO na terytorium Afganistanu, w działaniach skierowanych początkowo przeciwko kierowanemu przez talibów i uznawanemu jedynie przez Pakistan,...
Afganistan – śródlądowe państwo unitarne położone w Azji Południowej, ze stolicą w Kabulu. Graniczy pod względem długości granic kolejno z: Pakistanem, Iranem, Tadżykistanem, Turkmenistanem, Uzbekistanem i Chinami.
The U.S.-led war in Afghanistan began on 7 October 2001, as Operation Enduring Freedom. It was designed to capture or kill Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda militants, as well as replace the Taliban with a U.S.-friendly government. The Bush Doctrine stated that, as policy, it would not distinguish between al-Qaeda and nations that harbor them.
In 2001, Afghanistan had been at war for over 20 years. [1] The communist People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) seized power in 1978, and its policies sparked a popular uprising. [2] The Soviet Union, sensing PDPA weakness, intervened in 1979 to support the regime. [3]
October 7: (9 p.m. local time): the United States, supported by Britain, begins its attack on Afghanistan, launching bombs and cruise missiles against Taliban military and communications facilities and suspected terrorist training camps. Kabul, Kandahar, and Herat were hit.
The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet Union-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989.