Kandahar incident: Nearly 4 meter tall giant was destroyed by US special forces in the Middle East?

Did the giant Kandahar really exist?

There are rumors that US special forces took down a nearly 4 meter tall Kandahar giant in Afghanistan in 2002. In August 2016, a YouTuber in the US posted a video interview with an arms dealer name is Mr.K. In the video, Mr.K talks about the special military campaign he participated in in 2002.

As described by Mr.K, this operation was carried out with international coalition forces in Afghanistan and was called "Operation Enduring Freedom". During this time, he witnessed the shooting down of a Kandahar giant by special forces in Afghanistan.

Mr.K said the giant Kandahar was nearly 4 meters tall, had bright red hair, and had six fingers. During a fierce battle with special forces, the giant killed a member of the special forces with a spear before the rest of the unit took it out with 30 seconds of continuous fire.

The Bamiyan Valley, located in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan, has long been colored by stories and legends. One of the most famous stories is that of the giants of Kandahar, massive creatures said to have inhabited the area.

Legend of the giant Kandahar

In 2002, a group of soldiers lost contact with their base while patrolling the remote mountains of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, so the army sent a special force to investigate. At the top of the mountain, the task force discovered a mysterious cave with military equipment scattered around but no sign of the missing soldiers. And that's when they accidentally encountered the giant Kandahar.

Over time, the incident was exaggerated, and there were even reports that a giant 5 meters tall, with a strange appearance, wearing soft-soled leather shoes and smelling of "corpse" suddenly rushed out of the cave and died. used a spear to stab an American soldier named "Dan" . After 30 seconds of using firepower, the giant fell.

Another report stated that the team members were armed with fully automatic M4 carbines , semi-automatic reconnaissance carbines and M107 Barrett anti-material rifles equipped with "50 BMG" bullets , with firepower as powerful as So it can destroy any living creature in just a second. After the giant was killed, special forces loaded its body onto a Chinook helicopter and it was never seen again. After that, this team of special forces soldiers was forced to sign a confidentiality agreement and promise not to reveal any details, however, in the end, some soldiers broke that silence.

The Government's denial has fueled more conspiracy theories

In August 2016, Snopes (a website dedicated to verifying Internet rumors and verifying urban legends. It was founded in 1994) contacted the United States Department of Defense regarding the "Giant Incident". Kandahar". However, the Ministry of National Defense has clearly informed this agency. In the media, there was no recorded information about "special forces members being killed by the Kandahar giant" , nor any news about the Kandahar giant.

However, this answer seems to make many media believe that the US government is "trying to hide the truth from the public".

At the same time Snopes posted an article asking questions, LA Marzulli, a self-proclaimed paranormal expert, told several media websites that the US government covered up this incident for fear of affecting their interests. and caused confusion in public opinion. He added, "People have a right to know these things. If there are 4 or 5 meter tall creatures roaming the Earth and our military has taken them down, we as American citizens have right to know. It's not a military secret, and this giant has connections to biblical prophecies . "

The legend of the giant Kandahar appears in many different cultures. (Illustration).

Legend of the origin of the giant Kandahar

The legend of the giant Kandahar appears in many different cultures, especially in the Middle East and South Asia. Each culture has its own variations, but in general they share some core points.

According to legend, the giant Kandahar is a descendant of a god or a legendary creature. They are described as people of extraordinary size, with unparalleled strength.

The Kandahar giant is said to have once lived in the Kandahar mountains, Afghanistan. They are said to have built great structures, such as towers and giant walls. But over time, the giant Kandahar gradually disappeared from the world. Various reasons have been given to explain their disappearance, including: Some legends say that the Kandahar giants were destroyed in a war with other tribes; Some other legends claim that the giant Kandahar was destroyed by a natural disaster, such as a flood or earthquake; Some other legends claim that the giant Kandahar was cursed by a god or a magician.

Over time, the giant Kandahar gradually disappeared from the world. (Illustration)

Although the giants of Kandahar have disappeared, they still left many marks in culture and history. Many places in Afghanistan are named after them, and stories about them are still told today.

In 2016, LA Marzulli linked this event to biblical prophecy. According to him, these creatures were the Nephilim, a group of people mentioned in the Old Testament books of Genesis and Numbers, said to be "people of unusually great size and strength" who could be found in Central China. East both before and after the cataclysm.

But Bible scholars largely agree that the stories about the Nephilim are metaphors and not based on the reality of a 4 to 5 meter tall desert-dwelling giant.