Battle of Takur Ghar (2001 AD)

Battle of Takur Ghar (Side A vs Taliban & Al-Qaeda & border|23px Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan) took place in 2001 AD during War in Afghanistan (2001–2021).

Battle facts

• Year: 2001 AD
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
• Side B: Taliban, Al-Qaeda, border|23px Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
• Commanders (A): MG Frank Hagenbeck, BG Gregory Trebon, LTC Pete Blaber, CPT Nate Self
• Commanders (B): Maulvi Saif-ur-Rehman Mansoor
• Casualties: approx. 7 killed 12 wounded 2 Chinooks lost25–200 killed
• Outcome: Coalition victory
• Coordinates: 33.343°, 69.214°

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