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The following items form a partial timeline of the War in Afghanistan. For events prior to October 7, 2001, see 2001 in Afghanistan ==2001== (詳細はBritain, begins its attack on Afghanistan, launching bombs and cruise missiles against Taliban military and communications facilities and suspected terrorist training camps. Kabul, Kandahar, and Herat were hit. *October 9: A cruise missile kills four U.N. demining employees and injured four others in a building several miles east of Kabul. *October 26: Abdul Haq killed. *November 6 - Zari, Keshendeh and Aq-Kupruk fall to the Northern Alliance〔Independent Online, (Taliban commander captured in Rebel victory ), November 6, 2001〕 *November 8 - Pakistan, being the only nation that still had diplomatic ties to the Taliban, asked Afghanistan's rulers to close their consulate in the city of Karachi. *November 9: Battle of Mazari Sharif. *November 10 - The Taliban and Northern Alliance fighters both claimed that the strategic northern Afghan city of Mazari Sharif was taken by Northern Alliance fighters. *November 11: Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton, and Volker Handloik are ambushed and killed. *November 12 - Taliban forces abandon Kabul ahead of advancing Northern Alliance troops. * *2001 uprising in Herat. *November 14 - Northern Alliance fighters took over Kabul, the Afghan capital, and then controlled virtually all the north of Afghanistan. *November 16: Mohammed Atef, the military chief of al-Qaeda, killed in a US airstrike. *November 19: Four foreign journalists - Harry Burton, Maria Grazia Cutuli, Azizullah Haidari, and Julio Fuentes – were ambushed and killed. *November 25 – Northern Alliance gained control of Kunduz, the last Taliban stronghold in Northern Afghanistan, but only after Pakistani aircraft rescue several thousand Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters and their military advisers.〔 〕 The Taliban then controlled less than 25% of the country, mainly around Kandahar in the south. * *U.S. Marines landed in force by helicopter at Camp Rhino south of Kandahar and began preparing it for fixed wing aircraft. They also occupied the main road between Kandahar and Pakistan. * *Battle of Qala-i-Jangi. Forces loyal to bin Laden smuggled weapons into their prison near Mazar i Sharif after surrendering at Kunduz. They attacked the Northern Alliance guards and storm an armory. U.S. Special Forces call in air attacks. Hundreds of prisoners are killed as well as 40 Alliance fighters and one U.S. CIA operative, Johnny Michael Spann. Spann becomes the first U.S. and Coalition combat casualty. A young American named John Walker Lindh is found in the midst of the rebellion and extradited to the US on terrorism charges. *December 6: Kandahar falls. *December: The Battle of Tora Bora against Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters; Osama bin Laden reportedly escapes during this battle. *December: The Dasht-i-Leili massacre, where hundreds of Taliban were allegedly suffocated to death while being transported in metal containers. *December: The Bonn Agreement establishes the postwar system of government for Afghanistan, and establishes the International Security Assistance Force. *December 21: The interim Afghan government is sworn in. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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