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The 2006 Dutch-Australian offensive was a military operation carried out in Afghanistan by a combined force of Dutch and Australian troops that commenced in late April 2006 and concluded on 16 July 2006. The force entered the Taliban-controlled Chora District and Balochistan region, both of which are located north-east of the provincial capital, Tarin Kowt. The offensive's goal was to protect Tarin Kowt, the site of a soon-to-be base, from a potential Taliban attack.

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  • The 2006 Dutch-Australian offensive was a military operation carried out in Afghanistan by a combined force of Dutch and Australian troops that commenced in late April 2006 and concluded on 16 July 2006. The force entered the Taliban-controlled Chora District and Balochistan region, both of which are located north-east of the provincial capital, Tarin Kowt. The offensive's goal was to protect Tarin Kowt, the site of a soon-to-be base, from a potential Taliban attack.
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  • 2006 Dutch/Australian Offensive
causalties
  • 1 Dutch soldier killed
  • 6 Australians wounded
  • 7 Dutch wounded
combatant
  • Taliban insurgents
commander
date
is part of military conflict
place of military conflict
result
  • Coalition Victory
  • *Disruption to Taliban supply routes
  • *Taliban cleared out of the Chora and Baluchi areas
strength
  • 2000 soldiers
  • 500–1000 Taliban fighters (estimated)
  • One Australian platoon
  • One Dutch platoon
  • US air support
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