One Scots on patrol in Afghanistan

The video covers a counterinsurgency operation where the Taliban planted a flag near an Afghan patrol base, prompting a risky operation to remove it. Despite the danger of IEDs, the operation was successful without casualties. A command wire was discovered, leading to further engagement with enemy forces. The Afghan army and their advisors analyzed the situation, celebrating their success and planning further actions.

How does the text describe the nature of the counterinsurgency war?

What was the general atmosphere among the Afghans after the command wire was checked?