Hunting a Taliban Commander in the Green Zone — Raids, Riverbeds, and Defense-in-Depth 🎯🌿
October 16, 2025
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as posted by the channelWe were trying to remove a key Taliban commander to break his unit apart — sometimes through targeted raids, sometimes by chance when a fight erupted and we could hear him on the radio and try to vector him in. One operation pushed into the green zone along the riverbed where most villages live and where the enemy used natural features as defensive lines. The Taliban fought with defense in depth and strong local organization, which made every assault complex and dangerous. This clip shows the grind of developing intelligence, mounting direct raids, and the realities of fighting in populated river valleys. 🎯🌊
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