Siege of Musa Qala (2006–2007)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:casualties |
dozens killed (exact numbers disputed)
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Taliban gptkb:Afghan_National_Army gptkb:International_Security_Assistance_Force_(ISAF) |
gptkbp:endDate |
12 December 2007
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Musa Qala (2006–2007)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Musa_Qala,_Helmand_Province,_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Brigadier_Andrew_Mackay
gptkb:Brigadier_Ed_Butler Mullah Abdul Ghafour Mullah Rahim Akhund |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
British garrison besieged
ISAF and Afghan recapture Taliban occupation Withdrawal of British forces |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
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gptkbp:result |
Recapture by Afghan and ISAF forces
Taliban capture of Musa Qala |
gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated Taliban resurgence in Helmand
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gptkbp:startDate |
17 July 2006
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Musa_Qala_battle_(2007)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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