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3 wars on opposite sides · 25 battles

Wars on opposite sides

Afghanistan War
2001–2021 major U.S. war period
Contemporary
The longest U.S. war began after 9/11, displaced the Taliban government, evolved into counterinsurgency, and ended with Taliban return to power.
insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2004
Contemporary
Since 2004, an ongoing insurgency has being fought in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by Islamist militant groups such as the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Jundallah, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI), the…
War in Afghanistan (2015–2021)
2015-2021
Contemporary
The war in Afghanistan was a prolonged armed conflict lasting from 2001 to 2021. It began with an invasion by a United States–led coalition under the name Operation Enduring Freedom in response to the September 11…

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