What the records say
- When
- Sep 2006
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 31.55° N, 65.45° E
- Description
- 2006 military operation in Afghanistan
Operation Medusa
Military operation in Afghanistan
Operation Medusa was a Canadian-led NATO offensive during the Battle of Panjwaii, in the War in Afghanistan. The operation was launched to counter a major Taliban build-up near Kandahar City, as well as to establish government control in the district of Panjwayi, some 30 kilometres west of the city.
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