Operation Enduring Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) is the "military response to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States ... assigned the name Operation Enduring Freedom, was previously planned to have been called Operation Infinite Justice (this name is believed to have been changed following concerns that this might offend the Muslim community as Islam teaches that Allah is the only one who can provide Infinite Justice)."http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/enduring-freedom.htm.

Casualties

Casualties among pro and anti-American groups in Afghanistan and the Philippines are unknown. Among the Western coalition, as of September 14, 2005, there have been 290 coalition deaths in Afghanistan and other theaters of war--234 American, 17 Spanish, 16 German, 7 Canadian, 4 British, 3 Danish, 3 Romanians, 2 French, 2 Italians, 1 Australian, and 1 Norwegian.

Related Topics:
September 14 - 2005 - Afghanistan - American - Spanish - German - Canadian - British - Danish - Romanians - French - Italian - Australian - Norwegian

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