The War on Terror (also known as the Global War on Terror or the War on Terrorism) is a term commonly applied to an international military campaign led by the United States and the United Kingdom with the support of other NATO as well as non-NATO countries. Originally, the campaign was waged against al-Qaeda and other militant organizations with the purpose of eliminating them.
The phrase 'War on Terror' was first used by US President George W. B...
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Start date:
- Oct 7, 2001
Includes event:
- 2001 war in Afghanistan ,
- Operation Enduring Freedom ,
- Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippines ,
- Operation Iron Hammer ,
- Operation Phantom Linebacker ,
- Operation Planet X ,
- Operation Peninsula Strike ,
- Operation Desert Scorpion ,
- Operation Bayonet Lightning ,
- Georgia Train and Equip Program
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