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Explore Karaghdah in Afghanistan
Karaghdah in the region of Khowst is a town in Afghanistan - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Karaghdah is now 07:50 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kotay, Towr Owbeh, Taray Lewan Khel, Shaykh Amir Kelay, and Mehtar Lam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kotay . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Karaghdah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
DIRT!
Assault ..
Soldier Fail
In Afghanistan, our convoy was waiting for EOD to arrive and detonate an IED in the road. I was standing by this red, nasty, sewage runoff and decided to go to the front of our perimeter... but I trip ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yakubi
Yakubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4608|N|69.99|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district.
Located at 33.46 69.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Aliser
Ali Shir is the center of Tere Zayi District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4658|N|70.0911|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,070 m altitude.
Located at 33.47 70.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Bäk, Khost Province
Bäk is a village in Khost Province, Afghanistan and the center of the boundary Bak District, close to the border with Pakistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5|N|70.05|E||||| | |name= }} at 1137 m altitude.
Located at 33.50 70.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Camp Chapman attack
The Camp Chapman attack was a suicide attack against Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009. The base is located near the eastern Afghan city of Khost, in a stronghold of the Taliban movement. One of the main tasks of the CIA operatives stationed at the base was to provide information for drone attacks against targets in Pakistan.
Located at 33.34 69.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Khost Airfield
The Khost Airfield is situated 2 miles southeast of the town of Khost, Afghanistan and 9 miles northeast of the Pakistan border in a valley surrounded by high terrains from West and East.
Located at 33.33 69.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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