What the records say
- When
- 24 Apr 2015
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.73° N, 68.87° E
- Description
- 2015 battle for the control of the city of Kunduz
Battle of Kunduz (2015)
Battle during the War in Afghanistan
The Battle of Kunduz took place from April to October 2015 for control of the city of Kunduz, located in northern Afghanistan, with Taliban fighters attempting to seize the city and displace Afghan security forces. On 28 September 2015, the Taliban forces suddenly overran the city, with government forces retreating outside the city.
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