| Operation Eagle's Feather | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
 Poland Afghan National Army |
 Taliban | ||||
| Strength | |||||
| 800 Polish Army soldiers | Unknown | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| 3 wounded and 3 damaged vehicles (Poland) | Unknown | ||||
Operation Eagle's Feather was a Polish Army operation, supported by the Afghan Armed Forces against the Taliban in 2009. The Polish Army targeted and attacked a number of weapons dumps and Taliban radio masts. This was the largest operation of the Polish Army during the War on Terror in Afghanistan. According to Gazeta Wyborcza, about 800 Polish soldiers were involved in the operation.
Aftermath
During the operation, the weapons dumps and radio masts were successfully destroyed. Several of the Polish Army's vehicles were damaged and three Polish soldiers were wounded. The number of casualties received by the Taliban is unknown.
See also
References
- ^ "Polish army's successful offensive in Afghanistan". Warsaw Business Journal. June 19, 2009. Archived from the original on June 26, 2009. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
External links
Warsaw Business Journal article
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