War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) - Wikipedia
The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021. Launched as a direct response to the September 11 attacks , the war began when an international military coalition led by the United States invaded Afghanistan , declaring Operation Enduring Freedom as part of the earlier-declared war on terror , toppling the ...
Afghanistan War | History, Combatants, Facts, & Timeline ...
2024年10月25日 · Afghanistan War, international conflict beginning in 2001 that was triggered by the September 11 attacks. U.S. forces quickly toppled the Taliban (the faction that ruled Afghanistan and provided sanctuary for al-Qaeda) in the first months of the war, only to face years of insurgency led by a reconstituted Taliban.
Afghan War | History, Casualties, Dates, & Facts | Britannica
6 天之前 · Afghan War, in the history of Afghanistan, the internal conflict that began in 1978 between anticommunist Islamic guerrillas and the Afghan communist government (aided in 1979–89 by Soviet troops), leading to the overthrow of the government in 1992.
Afghanistan War ‑ Key Events, Facts & Combatants - HISTORY
2021年8月20日 · The U.S. launched the war in Afghanistan following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The conflict lasted two decades and spanned four U.S. presidencies, becoming the longest war in ...
The U.S. War in Afghanistan - Council on Foreign Relations
1999年10月15日 · The U.S. war in Afghanistan marks its tenth anniversary, with about hundred thousand U.S. troops deployed in a counterinsurgency role, primarily in southern and eastern regions.
A Timeline Of Afghanistan's 4 Decades Of Instability : NPR
2021年8月19日 · A Timeline Of Afghanistan's 4 Decades Of Instability Afghans have lived through Soviet and U.S. invasions, civil war, insurgency and a previous period of heavy-handed Taliban rule. Here are...
Afghanistan: A timeline of events in the 3 years since the ...
2024年8月14日 · The Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S and NATO forces withdrew from the country after more than two decades of war.
What Happened in the Afghanistan War? - The New York Times
2021年10月7日 · Military and police units in Afghanistan have been hollowed out by desertions, low recruitment rates, poor morale and the theft of pay and equipment by commanders.
U.S.-Taliban Peace Deal: What to Know | Council on Foreign ...
2020年3月2日 · The United States and the Taliban signed an agreement aimed at ending the eighteen-year war in Afghanistan, but many factors could still disrupt the peace process.
The Afghan Army Collapsed In Days. Here Are The Reasons Why - NPR
2021年8月20日 · They were highly trained soldiers, some 22,000 of them among the 300,000 Afghan troops, and they were the backbone of Afghanistan's fighting power.