Operation Tor Shezada

Operation Tor Shezada
Operation Tor Shezada
Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
Date July 30, 2010 – present
Location Sayedebad, Helmand Province in Afghanistan
Status Ongoing
Belligerents
 Afghanistan

 United Kingdom

 Afghanistan Taliban insurgents

Operation Tor Shezada, also known as Operation Black Prince, is joint operation between Afghanistan and the United Kingdom in Helmand Province in Afghanistan.

The operation was planned and is being executed by the International Security Assistance Force forces and Afghan army whose mission is to clear insurgents from Sayedebad to the south of Nad-e Ali in Helmand province, in parallel to similar operations by the U.S. Marine Corps in Northern Marjah.[1]

References

  1. ^ British and Afghan forces continue Operation Tor Shezada (Black Prince) in Central Helmand


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