The Kunduz Offensive was a military offensive by the

Taliban The Taliban (; ps, طالبان, ṭālibān, lit=students or 'seekers'), which also refers to itself by its state (polity), state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a Deobandi Islamic fundamentalism, Islamic fundamentalist, m ...

towards Kunduz. The Taliban took many towns surrounding Kunduz but failed to capture the city.

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