Operation Achilles was a NATO operation, part of the war in Afghanistan. Its objective was to clear Helmand province of the Taliban. The operation began on March 6, 2007. The offensive is the largest NATO-based operation in Afghanistan to date.
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| - Operation Achilles was a NATO operation, part of the war in Afghanistan. Its objective was to clear Helmand province of the Taliban. The operation began on March 6, 2007. The offensive is the largest NATO-based operation in Afghanistan to date.
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| - 1 killed (Denmark),
- 1 killed (Netherlands),
- 19 killed (ANA),
- 2 killed (US),
- 6 killed (Canada),
- 6 killed (UK),
- Total: 35 killed
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- Coalition:
- Taliban insurgents
- Afghan National Army,
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| - Tactical Coalition victory
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| - 1,000 (ANA),
- 1,000 (United States),
- 200 (Netherlands),
- 300 (Canada),
- 320 (Denmark),
- 4,200 (United Kingdom),
- 80 (Poland)
- 10,000 (Taliban claim), about 4,000 according to NATO sources
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