What Happened in History: Browse Historical Facts on Kudos 365

The U.S. led attack on Afghanistan begins as the United States, supported by its allies, launches military operations against the Taliban regime in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 on New, York and Washington D.C. On September 18 2001, President Bush had signed into law a joint resolution authorizing the use of force against those responsible for attacking the United States on September. The war in Afghanistan lasted almost two decades.