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Index 2017 Sangin airstrike

The 2017 Sangin airstrike was an American bombing of the Sangin District in the Helmand Province in Afghanistan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Airstrike, Helmand Province, Sangin District, Taliban, War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), 2010 Sangin airstrike.

  2. 2017 airstrikes
  3. 2017 massacres of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  4. Airstrikes conducted by the United States
  5. Airstrikes during the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  6. Attacks in Afghanistan in 2017
  7. Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  8. February 2017 events in Afghanistan
  9. History of Helmand Province

Airstrike

An airstrike, air strike, or air raid is an offensive operation carried out by aircraft.

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Helmand Province

Helmand (Pashto/Dari), also known as Hillmand, in ancient times, as Hermand and Hethumand, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, in the south of the country.

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Sangin District

Sangin is a district in the east of Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

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Taliban

The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism.

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War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021.

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2010 Sangin airstrike

On July 23, 2010, a NATO attack killed and injured many Afghan civilians, most of whom were women and children, in the village of Sangin in Helmand province, Afghanistan. 2017 Sangin airstrike and 2010 Sangin airstrike are airstrikes during the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) and History of Helmand Province.

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See also

2017 airstrikes

2017 massacres of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

Airstrikes conducted by the United States

Airstrikes during the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

Attacks in Afghanistan in 2017

Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

February 2017 events in Afghanistan

History of Helmand Province

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_Sangin_airstrike