Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Polish army's successful offensive in Afghanistan
The largest operation to date against the Taliban consisted of 800 Polish soldiers
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In operation 'Eagle's feather,' the Polish army in Afghanistan for the first time carried out a offensive against the Taliban.
In the largest operation to date, they destroyed a network of weapon dumps and demolished Taliban radio masts. The soldiers are glad that finally they were on the offensive and had the initiative.
According to Gazeta Wyborcza, 800 Polish soldiers took part in the operation, which was supported by the Afghan army
The losses were several damaged vehicles and three wounded soldiers.
Source: Gazeta Wyborcza
From Warsaw Business Journal
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