Operation Red Dagger

When

11 Dec 2008 – 26 Dec 2008

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

31.00° N, 64.00° E

Description

2008 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

2008 military operation in Afghanistan

Operation Sond Chara was a campaign in the War in Afghanistan with aims and objectives centred on four Taliban strongholds near the town of Nad-e-Ali in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The operation was named after the commando patch worn by members of 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines.

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