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Operation Hoover was a 2007 Canadian-led offensive in the War in Afghanistan against the Taliban in the Kandahar Province district of Zhari. The aims of the operation were to root out as many as 300 suspected Afghan insurgents who had moved into the villages of the Zhari District. Operation Hoover was initially an H Company/A Squadron Combat Team operation, but grew to a 2nd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group operation for the final phase in Nalgham, Zhari. Operation Hoover was part of the overarching Operation Baaz Tsuka.

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  • Operation Hoover was a 2007 Canadian-led offensive in the War in Afghanistan against the Taliban in the Kandahar Province district of Zhari. The aims of the operation were to root out as many as 300 suspected Afghan insurgents who had moved into the villages of the Zhari District. Operation Hoover was initially an H Company/A Squadron Combat Team operation, but grew to a 2nd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group operation for the final phase in Nalgham, Zhari. Operation Hoover was part of the overarching Operation Baaz Tsuka. (en)
  • L'opération Hoover se déroula les 24 et 25 mai 2007 dans le (en) de la province de Kandahar. Des soldats afghans, canadiens et portugais (un millier en tout) attaquèrent les positions talibanes dans le but de les chasser de plusieurs villages. Un soldat canadien a été tué par un engin piégé. Les pertes talibanes sont estimées entre 60 et 100 par l'OTAN. (fr)
  • Operacja Hoover – akcja sił ISAF kierowanych głównie przez Kanadę w prowincji Kandahar w okręgu w dniach 24 maja - 25 maja 2007. Celem akcji była ofensywa na 300 zgromadzonych tam talibskich bojowników. Operacja Hoover to część dużej operacji afgańskiej Sokół. (pl)
  • A Operação Hoover foi uma ofensiva liderada pelas forças do Canadá contra os talibã na província de Candaar, , Afeganistão, em 24 e 25 de maio de 2007. O objectivo da operação era o de expulsar cerca de 300 suspeitos de suspeitos insurgentes que se tinham posicionado em Zhari. (pt)
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  • 1 killed
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  • Coalition:
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
  • Taliban
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  • Coalition victory.
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  • 1,000 total
  • 100 Portuguese Army Commandos
  • 900 Regular troops
  • Up to 300insurgents
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  • A Canadian sniper fires on a Taliban fighter during Operation Hoover. (en)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
  • 60 (xsd:integer)
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  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (en)
  • Taliban (en)
  • (en)
  • Coalition: (en)
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  • (en)
  • Local Taliban commanders (en)
  • Battle group commander Lt.Col. Rob Walker (en)
  • OC "H" Company Maj. Alex Ruff (en)
  • OC "I" Company Maj. David Quick (en)
  • OC OMLT Maj. James Price (en)
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  • Operation Hoover (en)
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  • 0001-05-24 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Zhari District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan (en)
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  • Coalition victory. (en)
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  • 100 (xsd:integer)
  • 900 (xsd:integer)
  • 1000 (xsd:integer)
  • (en)
  • Up to 300 insurgents (en)
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  • Operation Hoover was a 2007 Canadian-led offensive in the War in Afghanistan against the Taliban in the Kandahar Province district of Zhari. The aims of the operation were to root out as many as 300 suspected Afghan insurgents who had moved into the villages of the Zhari District. Operation Hoover was initially an H Company/A Squadron Combat Team operation, but grew to a 2nd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group operation for the final phase in Nalgham, Zhari. Operation Hoover was part of the overarching Operation Baaz Tsuka. (en)
  • L'opération Hoover se déroula les 24 et 25 mai 2007 dans le (en) de la province de Kandahar. Des soldats afghans, canadiens et portugais (un millier en tout) attaquèrent les positions talibanes dans le but de les chasser de plusieurs villages. Un soldat canadien a été tué par un engin piégé. Les pertes talibanes sont estimées entre 60 et 100 par l'OTAN. (fr)
  • Operacja Hoover – akcja sił ISAF kierowanych głównie przez Kanadę w prowincji Kandahar w okręgu w dniach 24 maja - 25 maja 2007. Celem akcji była ofensywa na 300 zgromadzonych tam talibskich bojowników. Operacja Hoover to część dużej operacji afgańskiej Sokół. (pl)
  • A Operação Hoover foi uma ofensiva liderada pelas forças do Canadá contra os talibã na província de Candaar, , Afeganistão, em 24 e 25 de maio de 2007. O objectivo da operação era o de expulsar cerca de 300 suspeitos de suspeitos insurgentes que se tinham posicionado em Zhari. (pt)
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  • Opération Hoover (fr)
  • Operation Hoover (en)
  • Operacja Hoover (pl)
  • Operação Hoover (pt)
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  • Operation Hoover (en)
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