Operation Pitting (Afghanistan evacuation 2021)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Operation_Pitting_(Afghanistan_evacuation_2021)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:UK_Ministry_of_Defence
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 2021-08-28
gptkbp:evacuations over 15,000 people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Pitting (Afghanistan evacuation 2021)
gptkbp:involves gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:UK_Foreign,_Commonwealth_&_Development_Office
gptkbp:location gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Hamid_Karzai_International_Airport
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:Sky_News
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Sir_Ben_Key
gptkbp:notableEvent Kabul airport attack (2021)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:2021_evacuation_from_Afghanistan
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Operation_Sanctuary
gptkbp:purpose evacuation of British nationals and eligible Afghans
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Operation_Allies_Refuge
gptkb:Taliban_offensive_(2021)
gptkbp:result successful evacuation of British nationals and eligible Afghans
gptkbp:startDate 2021-08-13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_military
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7