of the United States, offering support for military action from the start of the invasion preparations. The American military presence in Afghanistan...

"Vietnam" or just "'Nam" in the United States). It is also known as the Afghan jihad, especially by the non-Afghan volunteers of the Mujahideen.[citation needed]...

Bagram). On 7 October 2001 the United States began an invasion of Afghanistan under Operation Enduring Freedom. The invasion was launched to capture Osama...

Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 was a turning point in the Cold War, when the United States started to financially support the Afghan resistance...

attacks and the subsequent United States invasion of Afghanistan, Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud returned to Afghanistan with a convoy of Deobandi Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam...

Afghanistan may refer to: Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (1978–1987) Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1979) Afghan Civil...

in Afghanistan (2001–2021), wars after an American-lead coalition intervened in 2001: United States invasion of Afghanistan, the initial invasion against...

The United States Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 30 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 war. In February 2020, the...

iteration of the armed forces was dissolved in 2001 after the downfall of the first Taliban government following the United States invasion of Afghanistan. It...

The United States has been involved in 114 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...

efforts in Afghanistan. The first of these was Operation Veritas, which consisted of support during the United States invasion of Afghanistan in October...

following the United States invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 that successfully drove out the Taliban and led to the rise of Hamid Karzai. Afghanistan–Pakistan...

the brink of war with Iran. The Northern Alliance drove the Taliban away in December 2001, following the United States invasion of Afghanistan. The Islamic...

international military coalition led by the United States invaded Afghanistan, declaring Operation Enduring Freedom as part of the earlier-declared war on terror...

after the 2001 United States invasion of Afghanistan that had toppled the partially recognized Taliban-ruled Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. However, on...

Afghanistan", rather than a caliph claiming leadership of all Muslims worldwide. Following the September 11 attacks and the United States invasion of...

of Afghanistan, which fought the Northern Alliance during the Third Afghan Civil War before collapsing to the United States invasion of Afghanistan in...

of Afghanistan as an unconquerable nation has been used by Afghanistan itself to deter invaders. In October 2001, during the United States invasion of...

Afghan Americans may originate from any of the ethnic groups of Afghanistan. The Afghan community in the United States was minimal until large numbers were...

facto government of Afghanistan. From the 2001 United States invasion of Afghanistan through to the August 2021 Fall of Kabul, Afghanistan had interim and...

17, 2001, during the final stages of the United States invasion of Afghanistan. It was launched by the United States and its allies with the objective...

The Afghanistan conflict began in 1978 and has coincided with several notable operations by the United States (U.S.) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)...

The Taliban held control of most of the country until the United States invasion of Afghanistan in December 2001. Many members of the Taliban fled to neighboring...

their activities in Waziristan after the United States invasion of Afghanistan made them fled from Afghanistan. The operation was aided by 100,000 to 80...

Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, fell in November 2001 to the Northern Alliance forces during the War in Afghanistan. Northern Alliance forces began their...

the United Arab Emirates. War in Afghanistan (2001–2021): Began with the United States' invasion of Afghanistan on 7 October 2001. Overthrow of the Taliban...

staff member and a number of aid agency workers. Following the United States invasion of Afghanistan, and the surrender of the Taliban forces holding...

Kandahar, Afghanistan during the invasion of Afghanistan. The mission was an airfield seizure in support of a Delta Force raid on the nearby home of Mullah...

Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. Afghanistan was admitted into the United Nations on 29 August 1946. In 1947, Afghanistan was the only United Nations member...

paramilitaries formed following the United States invasion of Afghanistan, in collaboration with the National Directorate of Security (NDS), being under its...