Leaders
Leader of Taliban during 9/11
Osama Bin Laden
Reason US went to war in Afghanistan
9/11 attacks
What started the war?
9/11
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Kabul
What year was Osama Bin Laden killed?
2011 (May 2nd)
The president that withdrew the US from Afghanistan
Joe Biden
Amount of time US spent in Afghanistan
20 years
When did the US withdraw from Afghanistan?
August 2021
What continent is Afghanistan on?
Asia
Who was Ayman al-Zawahiri the leader of?
Al-Qaeda
President at begining of US involvement
George W. Busch
When did boots hit the ground in Afghanistan
October 2001
What was the first major US military operation?
Operation Anaconda
What is the population of Afghanistan?
approximately 38.93 mil
Who is the founder of the Taliban?
Mullah Omar
Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada
Where was Bin Laden Murdered by US forces?
Pakistan
What is the US government for the Global War?
Operation Enduring Freedom
Who was the last president of Afghanistan?
Ashraf Ghani
How many US troops were in Afghanistan on the wars 10 year anniversary?
Approximately 100,000
Senior judge of Taliban
Mullah Abdul Hakeem
How much did the US spend at war?
Approximately $2 trillion+
What major city was lost by the Taliban early in 2001?
Mazar-i-Shariff
Approximately what percent of refugees leave for Iran and Pakistan?
approximately 85%.
How many members does the Taliban's leadership council have?
26