Battle of Ebrahimkhel

The Battle of Ebrahimkhel was a pursuit action between the Allied forces and the Taliban forces during the War on Terror. In the end, the Battle at Ebrahimkhel was the largest ground-to-ground firefight since the Vietnam War in 1968.

Battle of Ebrahimkhel
Part of the War in Afghanistan
DateAugust 8, 2008
Location
Ebrahimkhel, Eastern Afghanistan
Belligerents
 United States
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
 Netherlands
Taliban
Al-Qaeda
Strength
35 soldiers
2 F-16s
300 insurgents
Casualties and losses
at least 25
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