Operation Oqab (2009 AD)
Operation Oqab (25px ISAF: vs Taliban & 25px Islamic Jihad Union) took place in 2009 AD during War in Afghanistan (2001–2021).
Battle facts
- Year: 2009 AD
- Date: 2009-07-18
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
- Side A: 25px ISAF:
- Side B: Taliban, 25px Islamic Jihad Union
- Commanders (A): General Ali Murat
- Commanders (B): Maulavi Abdul-Rahman; Abdul-Salam Baryalai; Shamsuddin Shamsullah; Bashir Haqqani; Mulla Abdul-Raziq; Qari Abdul-Wadoud; Inayatullah Zadran
- Casualties: approx. 26 killed
64 wounded20 killed (NATO claim)
2 wounded
2 captured
- Outcome: Temporary forced displacement of the Taliban forces
- Coordinates: 36.800°, 68.800°
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