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Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

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The continued list includes nations who have contributed fewer than 200 troops as of May 2017. The following items form a partial timeline of the War in Afghanistan . " The Osama bin Laden I Know , 2006 "ISAF's mission in Afghanistan (2001–2014)" . The New York Times . The group had recently aligned itself with the government, and fighters were sent to Niazi as part of an uprising force to secure a number of Herat districts. The Long War Journal . The New York Times . The Hezb-e-islami Split , David C. Isby, June 2, 2004 "Taliban storm Kunduz city" . The Long War Journal . The Long War Journal . 24 August 2015 . Voice of America . 25 October 2016 . London School of Economics . International Institute for Strategic Studies . Politico and Axel Springer AG . The New York Times . Government of France through France Médias Monde . The New York Times . The Express Tribune . 29 July 2015 . The New York Times . The New York Times . Afghanistan after the Western Drawdown . "Final weeks of fighting among deadliest for Afghan security forces, former official says: 4,000 dead and 1,000 missing" . The Washington Post . 2021-12-30 . Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan . United Kingdom: House of Commons . The Costs of War . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).

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