Kunduz Offensive (2017)

The Kunduz Offensive was a military offensive by the Taliban towards Kunduz. The Taliban took many towns surrounding Kunduz but failed to capture the city.[1][2]

Kunduz Offensive
Part of War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
DateMay 2017
Location
Territorial
changes
Taliban takes many towns, cuts roads to Kunduz
Belligerents
Afghanistan Taliban Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Unknown
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

References

  1. Roggio, Bill (9 May 2017). "Taliban back on the offensive in Kunduz". Long War Journal. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  2. Croft, Ehsan Popalzai and Jay (7 May 2017). "Thousands flee as Taliban take district in Kunduz province". CNN. Retrieved 20 August 2021.


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