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Operation Mongoose was an American-led two week cave clearing operation in the Adi Ghar Mountains near the town of Spin Boldak in Kandahar Province. Launched on the 28 January 2003, over 350 US and coalition soldiers along with Afghan militia fighters, assisted by Apache helicopters and Norwegian F-16 fighter jets participated with the objective of searching through and destroying caves used by Hezb-e Islami, Taliban and al-Qaeda operatives. By the end of the operation, over 75 caves had been cleared.

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  • Operation Mongoose (2003) (en)
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  • Operation Mongoose was an American-led two week cave clearing operation in the Adi Ghar Mountains near the town of Spin Boldak in Kandahar Province. Launched on the 28 January 2003, over 350 US and coalition soldiers along with Afghan militia fighters, assisted by Apache helicopters and Norwegian F-16 fighter jets participated with the objective of searching through and destroying caves used by Hezb-e Islami, Taliban and al-Qaeda operatives. By the end of the operation, over 75 caves had been cleared. (en)
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  • Operation Mongoose (en)
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  • Special Forces (en)
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  • Top: AH-64 Apache attack helicopter called in to destroy a suspected Taliban weapons cache (en)
  • Bottom: Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division on a search and destroy mission in the Adi Ghar Mountains (en)
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  • Taliban (en)
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  • Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (en)
  • al-Qaeda (en)
  • Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan (en)
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  • Operation Mongoose (en)
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  • the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (en)
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  • Adi Ghar Mountains, Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan (en)
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  • ISAF/Afghan victory *Over 75 caves cleared (en)
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