Battle of Qala-i-Jangi (2001 AD)

Battle of Qala-i-Jangi (Coalition: & Northern Alliance vs Prisoners: & Taliban & al-Qaeda & Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan & East Turkistan Islamic Party) took place in 2001 AD during Afghan Conflict.

Battle facts

• Year: 2001 AD
• Date: 2001-11-25
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Afghan Conflict
• Side A: Coalition:, Northern Alliance
• Side B: Prisoners:, Taliban, al-Qaeda, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, East Turkistan Islamic Party
• Commanders (A): General Abdul Rashid Dostum, Major Mark E. Mitchell
• Commanders (B): Unknown
• Casualties: approx. 73 Afghans killed 250 Afghans wounded 1 American killed 9 Special Operations soldiers (5 Americans and 4 British) wounded500+ killed 86 re-captured
• Outcome: Coalition victory
• Coordinates: 36.667°, 66.983°

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