Siah Chub Kalay
Village in Zabul Province, Afghanistan
32°27′54″N 66°28′50″E / 32.46500°N 66.48056°E / 32.46500; 66.48056Siah Chub Kalay is a village in Zabul Province, in southern Afghanistan, roughly 100 miles northeast of Kandahar.[1] It was the site of a battle of the Operation Enduring Freedom between the Taliban and the coalition forces in early June 2004 after a convoy was ambushed.[2] During eight days of intense fighting, more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed and eight Marines wounded.
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Zabul Province
Capital: Qalati Ghilji
- Arghandab
- Atghar
- Dey Chopan
- Kakar
- Mezana
- Naw Bahar
- Qalat
- Shahjoy
- Shamulzayi
- Shinkay
- Tarnak Aw Jaldak
- Cawgay
- Dozi
- Golzar Kalay
- Hasan Khēl
- Jaldak
- Siah Chub Kalay
- Zaher Khune
- Ẕāmi Kalay
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