War in Afghanistan (by Polish forces)

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foreign military intervention military operation

War in Afghanistan (by Polish forces) refers to Poland’s military involvement in the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan, where Polish troops conducted combat and stabilization operations primarily in Ghazni and other provinces from the early 2000s onward.

Aliases (1)

Polish Military Contingent in Afghanistan ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	foreign military intervention → military operation →
alliedWith	Afghan National Army → Afghan National Police → United States Armed Forces →
approximateNumberOfTroops	up to about 2600 Polish soldiers at peak →
belligerent	Al-Qaeda → Taliban → insurgent groups in Ghazni Province →
casualties	dozens of Polish soldiers killed → hundreds of Polish soldiers wounded →
commandStructure	Polish Operational Command of the Armed Forces →
country	Poland →
endTime	2014 →
followedBy	Polish participation in NATO Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan →
hasPart	Polish Military Contingent in Afghanistan → Polish Special Forces operations in Afghanistan → Provincial Reconstruction Team activities → Task Force White Eagle → combat patrols and counterinsurgency operations → stabilization operations in Ghazni → training of Afghan National Security Forces →
legalBasis	United Nations Security Council resolutions on ISAF → decisions of the Government of Poland →
location	Afghanistan →
mainAreaOfOperations	Ghazni Province → Kandahar Province → Paktika Province → Wardak Province →
notableUnit	10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade elements → GROM (Polish special forces unit) → JW Komandosów (Polish special forces unit) →
objective	combat Taliban insurgency → stabilization of Ghazni Province → support Afghan government → training and mentoring Afghan security forces →
participant	NATO → Polish Armed Forces →
partOf	NATO-led mission in Afghanistan → War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) →
result	withdrawal of Polish combat troops by 2014 →
startTime	2002 →
typeOfParticipation	combat operations → peacekeeping support → reconstruction support → stabilization operations →
underCommandOf	International Security Assistance Force → NATO →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
War in Afghanistan (by Polish forces) ("Polish Military Contingent in Afghanistan") →	hasPart
Beryl assault rifle →	usedIn