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Isma'il Khel Destination Guide

Explore Isma'il Khel in Afghanistan

Isma'il Khel in the region of Paktīkā is a town in Afghanistan - some 96 mi or ( 154 km ) South of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Isma'il Khel is now 11:18 AM (Friday) . 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: Wurzhanah Kelay, Srah Maidan, Shayrabad, Shatore, and Raghay Kelay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wurzhanah Kelay . Where to go and what to see in Isma'il Khel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Samana Range

The Samana Range is a mountain ridge in the Kohat District of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, commanding the southern boundary of Tirah. The ridge lies between the Khanki Valley on the north and the Miranzai Valley on the south, and extends for some 30 m. west from Hangu to the Samana Suk. It is some 6000 to 7000 ft. high.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.21 69.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Pakistan

Battle of Takur Ghar

The Battle of Takur Ghar was a short but intense military engagement between United States special operations forces and Taliban insurgents fought in March 2002, atop Takur Ghar mountain, Afghanistan. For the U.S. side, the battle proved the deadliest entanglement of Operation Anaconda, an effort early in the war in Afghanistan to rout Taliban forces from the Shahi-Kot Valley and Arma Mountains. The battle saw three helicopter landings by the U.S.

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Located at 33.34 69.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Battles of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Battles of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) involving the United States, Operations involving American special forces