Battle of Farah
| Battle of Farah | |||||||
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| Part of the Afghan War | |||||||
Location of Farah, Afghanistan | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Taliban | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ashraf Ghani (President of Afghanistan) |
Hibatullah Akhundzada (Supreme Commander) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Hundreds | |||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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25 killed 63 killed (Taliban claim) |
300 killed 9 killed, 11 injured (Taliban claim) | ||||||
| 5 civilians killed | |||||||
The Battle of Farah began on 14 May 2018, when Taliban fighters launched an assault on the city of Farah, located in western Afghanistan.
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