On October 7th, 2001, the first NATO airstrikes hit Kabul.

2001年10月7日，北约首次空袭喀布尔。

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It comes as the United States prepares to end its participation in NATO airstrikes in Libya.

美国正准备结束参与北约对利比亚的空袭行动。

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Just before the airstrikes, Libyans were crossing the border into Egypt at seven times the normal rate.

空袭发生前，利比亚人进入埃及的规模七倍于平时。

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But on Friday President Karzai, appearing on CNN television, demanded that American airstrikes end.

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He said an Afghan delegation had confirmed that more than one hundred civilians died earlier this week because of airstrikes in the western province of Farah.

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Airstrikes and artillery barrages effectively ended months of negotiations to try to avoid violence by establishing Islamic law in parts of the northwest.

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By 2011, President Obama was arming Libyan rebels and ordering airstrikes to overthrow Gadhafi.

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Syrian state media showed the aftermath of the airstrikes on Sunday almost 18 hours afterward.

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The airstrikes have riled Syria's allies in the region: Iran and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

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