What the records say
- When
- 1 May 2021
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 32.20° N, 65.95° E
- Description
- 2021 military offensive by the Taliban causing the fall of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Cause
- 2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
Placed at the mountain its title names, Taliban.
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 2021 Taliban offensive begins”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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