What the records say
- When
- 9 Jul 2021 – 16 Aug 2021
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 31.61° N, 65.72° E
- Description
- 2021 conflict in Kandahar
Battle of Kandahar (2021)
2021 conflict in Kandahar
The Battle of Kandahar began on 9 July 2021, as Taliban insurgents assaulted the city to capture it from the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). After heavy fighting for weeks the city's defenses had started to dissolve in August.
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