| Shah Wali Kot Offensive | |||||||
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| Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | |||||||
 Two Australian soldiers during the Shah Wali Kot Offensive | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Australia United States |
 Taliban | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~100+ insurgents | |||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 2 wounded | Around 100 believed killed | ||||||
The Shah Wali Kot Offensive was a five-day joint operation during the War in Afghanistan, conducted by Australian special forces and the Afghan National Army with US air support, between 10 and 14 June 2010. The operation took place in the Shah Wali Kot District of Kandahar Province, occurring in preparation for the coalition clearance of the province and resulting in heavy insurgent casualties.