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30,000 - Estimate of the number of Afghan civilians killed as a result of the conflict | 30,000 - Estimate of the number of Afghan civilians killed as a result of the conflict | ||
| − | + | 357 - UK service personnel killed in Afghanistan since 2001 as of February 2011. | |
150% - Increase in Afghan opium production, 2001-07 | 150% - Increase in Afghan opium production, 2001-07 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:15, 19 February 2011
Codename for ongoing shenanigans in Afghanistan.
More here: Operation Herrick
As at July 2009, Afghan conflict in numbers:
£12bn - Overall cost of Afghan campaign since 2001. Could have paid for 60,000 teachers, 77,000 nurses or 23 hospitals
400% - Increase in MoD spending on Afghanistan, 2006/07 to 2009/10
30,000 - Estimate of the number of Afghan civilians killed as a result of the conflict
357 - UK service personnel killed in Afghanistan since 2001 as of February 2011.
150% - Increase in Afghan opium production, 2001-07
£100 - Average weekly war pension entitlement of widow/widower
4m - Bullets fired by UK forces in Helmand, Aug 2006-Sept 2007
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