CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the US War in Afghanistan, which began on October 7, 2001 with allied air strikes on Taliban and al Qaeda targets. The United States linked the ...

At the peak of the war in Afghanistan, following President Barack Obama's troop surge in late 2009, about 110,000 service members were deployed to the country at a given time. At least some of those ...

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The two conflicts on Afghanistan’s borders are pushing the already economically weak nation toward bankruptcy and famine. Hostilities between Iran and the United States have affected every country in ...