Battle of Khaz Oruzgan (2008 AD)
Battle of Khaz Oruzgan (Afghanistan & Netherlands (indirect role) vs Taliban) took place in 2008 AD during War in Afghanistan (2001–2021).
Battle facts
- Year: 2008 AD
- Date: 2008-09-02
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
- Side A: Afghanistan, Netherlands (indirect role)
- Side B: Taliban
- Commanders (A): Unknown, Troy Simmonds, Unknown
- Commanders (B): Unknown
- Casualties: approx. 1 American killed and 1 wounded
9 Australians wounded
Sarbi missing (trained dog)
1+ Afghan woundedBetween 20–80 (estimated)
- Outcome: Taliban Victory
- Coordinates: 32.997°, 66.694°
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