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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 Free
May 23, 2026 · Afghanistan War, international conflict beginning in 2001 that was triggered by the September 11 attacks. U.S. forces quickly toppled the Taliban (the faction that
Apr 29, 2026 · Learn about the War in Afghanistan and keep up with recent developments on the Center for Preventive Action’s Global Conflict Tracker.
Aug 20, 2021 · The U.S. launched the war in Afghanistan following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The conflict lasted two ...
A war began in late February 2026 between Afghanistan and Pakistan following Pakistani airstrikes on militant targets in eastern Afghanistan. [23] Pakistan said the strikes targete
Oct 7, 2001 · The Afghanistan War was an armed conflict between the United States and its allies and the Taliban regime of Afghanistan that lasted from 2001 to 2021. The conflict
Jun 11, 2026 · Stay on top of Afghanistan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Sep 17, 2025 · Afghanistan is confronting “a perfect storm” of overlapping crises, the UN’s outgoing envoy warned the Security Council on Wednesday, as an Afghan women’s r
Aug 15, 2025 · The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew after more than two decades of a costly war
May 1, 2017 · 1999 – 2021 The Taliban surged back to power two decades after U.S.-led forces toppled their regime in what led to the United States’ longest war.