Properties (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military siege
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
humanitarian crisis
displacement of civilians increased_Taliban_influence_in_northern_Afghanistan |
| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:Taliban_fighters
hundreds of civilians dozens of Afghan soldiers |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Taliban gptkb:Afghan_National_Army |
| gptkbp:date |
September 28, 2015
|
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
October 13, 2015
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kunduz_(2016)
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
influenced by regional geopolitics
part_of_the_War_in_Afghanistan part_of_the_Afghan_Civil_War linked_to_U.S._withdrawal_from_Afghanistan related_to_the_Taliban_insurgency |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Kunduz
|
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
condemnation of hospital bombing
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| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Afghan_President_Ashraf_Ghani
gptkb:General_John_Campbell Taliban_leader_Mullah_Akhtar_Mansour Governor_of_Kunduz,_Asadullah_Omarkhel NATO_forces_commander,_General_John_Nicholson U.S._Ambassador_to_Afghanistan,_Michael_McKinley |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kunduz,_Afghanistan
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive international media coverage
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
siege tactics
urban warfare tactics use of improvised explosive devices coordinated_assaults_on_Afghan_forces |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
U.S._airstrikes
hospital_bombing_by_U.S._forces |
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
impact_on_Afghan_government_legitimacy
increased_calls_for_U.S._troop_presence shift_in_public_opinion_on_the_war_in_Afghanistan |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Kunduz (2014)
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| gptkbp:result |
Taliban_capture_of_Kunduz
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| gptkbp:significance |
first major city captured by Taliban since 2001
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_northern_Afghanistan
|