Tora Ghar District

Tora Ghar District

Tora Ghar is a district in Afghanistan, also known as the "Black Mountains", and is located approximately six miles north of Kandahar. Several skirmishes between American troops and Taliban fighters have occurred in Tora Ghar.


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