Friendly fire incident at Sangin

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The Friendly fire incident at Sangin was a military incident that took place on March 29, 2006. Afghan insurgents mounted an assault on a forward operating base in Helmand province near the town of Lashkar Gah, which had been opened only six weeks earlier and was staffed by 100 ANA soldiers and their American trainers, using small arms fire, rocket-propelled grenades, and mortars.

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Location: 31.5892, 64.3633, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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2006 Friendly fire incident at Sangin
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    eventarmed conflict2010Operation MoshtarakUnited States, United Kingdom, battle, military operationWikidata
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