1301:, as he was the principal military commander of entire Pakistan's combatant forces. Training of the Taliban was provided by Colonel (retired) Tarar and, financial assistance was managed by General (retired) Hamid Gul. Major-General Ziauddin Butt served as the intelligence coordinator under General Naseem Rana. In this entire course of the war, all of the leading generals reported to General Naseem Rana who, of course, submitted his evaluation and later brief General Musharraf on the efforts led by him in Afghanistan. General Musharraf also sent young military and paramilitary soldiers under General Naseem to fight against the Northern Alliance, and none of them were told by General Musharraf or General Naseem Rana on why they are being sent to fight the war, on behalf of Taliban, against the enemy who did not declare the war on Pakistan, The Northern Alliance. The Pakistani soldiers fought the war with Khaki
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2081:. Malik attacked Dostum's forces in Jawzjan on May 22, 1997, and occupied Dostum's stronghold of Sheberghan. Most of Dostum's commanders defected and joined Malik and even some of his air force pilots joined the battle on Malik's side. Although the exact details of the agreement were not clear, it appears as if the Taliban had failed to take their part. On May 25, the Taliban entered Mazar-i-Sharif and began to close schools, offices and impose Sharia law. In the Hazara sections of the city, particularly in the north-east and east areas around Syedabad, local
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covering with only a mesh opening to see through. Women were not permitted to wear white socks or shoes, or shoes that make a noise while they are being walked in. Also, houses and buildings had to have their windows painted over so women could not be seen inside. Women were practically banned from public life, denied access to health care, education, and work and they were not allowed to laugh in a manner they could be heard by others.
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1985:, who was not affiliated with any party, was the candidate at that time and without dissenting votes was elected as new prime minister. Ghafoorzai's program was cordially received by wide sections of the population. A first step towards a new popular government was made. Massoud had the Afghan army equipped with newly acquired military uniforms and advanced after a few large offensives to the gates of
1877:, the Taliban, while trying to consolidate control over northern and western Afghanistan, committed systematic massacres against civilians. UN officials stated that there had been "15 massacres" between 1996 and 2001. They also said, that "hese have been highly systematic and they all lead back to the Ministry of Defense or to Mullah Omar himself." The worst of these massacres was the
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1305:, rather than wearing official war uniform, as they were ordered by General Naseem Rana. It was done by General Naseem Rana in an attempt to hide the identity of soldiers being Pakistani, and to avoid national pressure from the Navaz Sharif government and the international pressure from the Western world.
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Taliban, bankrolling Taliban operations, providing diplomatic support as
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September 20. The Taliban then proceeded to enter the city where they executed approximately 4,000 civilians mostly of Hazara ethnic or Shia religious background. The Taliban, for the next 6 days were reported to have gone door to door looking for male Hazara Shias and then subsequently executing
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Islamic government leaders to subordinate their own nationalist objectives in order to help Pakistan realize its regional ambitions. Had it not been for the ISI's logistic support and supply of a large number of rockets, Hekmatyar's forces would not have been able
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Taliban forces during the Afghan civil war. Mullah Omar declared himself Amir-ul-Momineen (Commander of the Faithful). was rarely photographed and rarely spoke to journalists directly. Many saw Mullah Omar as a nominal figure trained and controlled by Pakistan's intelligence agency, the
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them. Thousands of prisoners were transported by both sides in metal transport truck containers where many suffocated or died of heat stroke. One
Taliban hit-squad, Sipah-i Sahaba, captured the Iranian consulate where they shot dead one journalist and 8 Iranian intelligence and diplomatic officers.
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involvement were provided to Prime minister Sharif. When Sharif tried to intervene, General
Musharraf stopped Sharif, and called Taliban as "valuable assets" and "Front-line defenders of Pakistan", therefore rejected any orders from Sharif to stop the Pakistan support for Taliban. However, in 2008,
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Taliban, without any real court or hearing, cut people's hands or arms off when accused of theft. Taliban hit-squads from the infamous "Ministry for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice" watched the streets conducting brutal, public beatings of people when they saw what they considered as
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After taking control of the capital city of Kabul on September 26, 1996, the Taliban issued edicts forbidding women to work outside the home, attend school, or to leave their homes unless accompanied by a male relative. In public, women had to be covered from head to toe in a burqa – a body-length
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and Mazar-i-Sharif. The Taliban prisoners were summarily executed, reportedly under the supervision of Malik's brother General Gul Mohammad Pahlawan. Estimates of the total number killed were 3000. Furthermore, Junbish commanders such as Ghulam Haidar Jawzjani were also captured and killed, along
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said, Pakistan was responsible for the "military expansion" of the Taliban in northern Afghanistan by sending large numbers of Pakistani troops, including ISI personnel, some of whom had subsequently been taken as prisoners by the anti-Taliban United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan
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One refugee, who cramped his family of 27 into an old jeep to flee from the Taliban to the area of Massoud, described Massoud's territory as "the last tolerant corner of Afghanistan". About his life in Massoud's area he stated: "I feel freedom here. I like ... you know, nobody bothers me. I do my
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confirms that "20–40 percent of Taliban soldiers are Pakistani." The document further states that the parents of those Pakistani nationals "know nothing regarding their child's military involvement with the Taliban until their bodies are brought back to Pakistan." A further 3,000 fighter of the
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quotes eyewitnesses in many villages describing Arab fighters carrying long knives used for slitting throats and skinning people. Meanwhile, fighters of bin Laden's Brigade 055 were known for committing collective suicide before running risk of being taken prisoners by enemy forces themselves.
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of Pakistan Army from 1998 to 2007, played an instrumental role in drafting Pakistan's role in the Afghan civil war. In 2001, he would go on to become Pakistan's military ruler and President as well. General Pervez Musharraf was responsible for sending thousands of Pakistani nationals to fight
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have created a deep strategic partnership on a variety of issues one of the more important being Afghanistan. After Musharraf's coup in October 1999, the Saudi capital Riyadh was the first foreign capital Pervez Musharraf visited, to signify the importance he gave to
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the Taliban's virtual emissaries abroad, arranging training for Taliban fighters, recruiting skilled and unskilled manpower to serve in Taliban armies, planning and directing offensives, providing and facilitating shipments of ammunition and fuel, and ... directly providing combat support.
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Massoud did not intend for the United Front to become the ruling government of Afghanistan. His vision was for the United Front to help establish a new government, where the various ethnic groups would share power and live in peace through a democratic form of government.
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forces joined the Taliban during that time encircling the front lines of Hezb-i Wahdat at Qalai-Zaini-Takhta Pul. About 1,500 – 3,000 Wahdat fighters were trapped and killed by the Taliban and Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin. Senior commanders of Wahdat such as
2039:, the Hazaras successfully lifted off the siege of Hazarajat. The Taliban besieged Hazarajat again, in which thousands of Hazaras starved. The Taliban allowed some food and aid to enter Hazarajat on 8 May 1998, in exchange of food supply going to
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Massoud created democratic institutions that were structured into several committees: political, health, education and economic. Still, many people came to him personally when they had a dispute or problem and asked him to solve their problems.
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In November 1996, the Taliban besieged Hazarajat, hoping to capture the region and establish their rule there. After the early victory's of the Hazaras in Mazar-i-Sharif, the Hazaras were motivated to lift off the siege. Under the command of
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assisted Taliban forces during combat operations in late 2000, and that senior members of Pakistan's intelligence agency and army were involved in planning major Taliban military operations. As the war progressed, Pakistan Army deployed its
1981:, who still represented the legitimate government as recognized by the international community and the United Nations, in 1997 summoned a conference under his leadership to decide on a future government and prime minister. The Pashtun
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Mullah Omar had strong links with another popular figure in world politics: Osama bin Laden. He was married to one of bin Laden's daughters. He refused several US requests to hand over Osama bin Laden, who was killed in May 2011 in a
1094:, one of their enemies. Accordingly, on 25 May 1997, Malik arrested Khan, handed him over and let the Taliban enter Mazar-i-Sharif, giving them control over most of northern Afghanistan. Because of this, Dostum was forced to flee to
2020:, who was among these men, led an attack on July 4, 1997, against the capital of Takhar, Taloqan, which was under the control of Massoud. Although the attack failed it produced difficulties for the United Front on another front.
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the Taliban would not be able to sustain their military campaign for up to a year. On this visit to Europe he also warned that his intelligence had gathered information about a large-scale attack on U.S. soil being imminent.
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amassing 70,000 Iranian soldiers on the Afghan border. It was later admitted that the diplomats were killed by the Taliban, and their bodies were returned to Iran. In September the Taliban claimed that Iran had violated its
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On May 30, heavy fighting broke out around Syedabad. Taliban fighters were ambushed. At this point, Malik changed allegiances allying his forces with Hezb-i Wahdat, taking thousands of Taliban soldiers as prisoners in
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in September 1996, against the Taliban that were preparing offensives against the remaining areas under the control of Massoud and those under the control of Dostum. The United Front included beside the dominantly
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Despite the large series of organized attack operations led by the General Rana of Pakistan Army and their Taliban allies, they were not able to subdue the Panjshir. Ahmad Shah Massoud, who had defeated the
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agents. The funeral, although taking place in a rather rural area, was attended by hundreds of thousands of mourning people. The following year, he was named "National Hero" by the order of Afghan President
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From 1996 to 2001 Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri became a virtual state within the Taliban state. Bin Laden sent Arab fighters to join the fight against the United Front, especially his so-called
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regular Taliban army were Arab and Central Asian militants. Of roughly 45,000 Pakistani, Taliban and Al Qaeda soldiers fighting against the forces of Massoud only 14,000 were Afghan (Taliban).
2321:' extensive bombing of Taliban forces and military infrastructure, in November and December 2001 ousted the Taliban from power in Kabul and gained control of much of the rest of the country.
1861:. This union did not consist of a "Northern Alliance" thus only the "northern states" of Afghanistan, but included resistance forces from all parts and all major ethnicities of the country.
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enjoy the same rights, he also had to deal with Afghan traditions, which he said would need a generation or more to overcome. In his opinion, that could be achieved only through education.
1024:. The date of his death, September 9, is observed as a national holiday in Afghanistan, known as "Massoud Day". The year following his assassination, in 2002, Massoud was nominated for the
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accept their conditions of compromise, or else we would have to give up the principles of modern democracy. We are fundamentally against the system called "the Emirate of Afghanistan".
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community. Many civilians fled to the area of Massoud. The National Geographic concluded: "The only thing standing in the way of future Taliban massacres is Ahmad Shah Massoud." The
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1488:. Arab militants under bin Laden were responsible for some of the worst massacres in the war, killing hundreds of civilians in areas controlled by the United Front. A report by the
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infighting between Dostum's forces and those of Malik furthermore created opportunities for the Taliban. The Taliban were able to surround Mazar-i Sharif from the rear, capturing
1450:. After the attacks on September 11, 2001 (in which nearly 3,000 people were killed in the U.S.), Osama bin Laden and his organization became major targets of the United States'
1243:. In total there were believed to be 28,000 Pakistani nationals fighting inside Afghanistan against the forces of Massoud. 20,000 were regular Pakistani soldiers either from the
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in Jalalabad, Afghanistan – July 6, 2002 in Kabul, Afghanistan) (Arabic: الحاج عبد القادر) was a prominent Pashtun anti-Taliban leader in the United Front. He was the brother of
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with Salam Pahlawan and Rais Omar Bey. In the months following the defeat of the Taliban in Mazar-i-Sharif, Malik then proceeded to reincorporate troops loyal to
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to join the process. The Taliban declined. They started shelling Kabul in early 1995 but were defeated by forces of the Islamic State government under
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and their troops withdrew from Kabul; the next day, 27 September, the Taliban occupied Kabul. Taliban's leader Muhammad Umar appointed his deputy,
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job. I take care of my family. The way which I like I live in this area." Massoud had no influence on the lives of people living in the areas of
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Afghanistan: Further Information on Fear for Safety and New Concern: Deliberate and Arbitrary Killings: Civilians in Kabul
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of Al Qaeda was reported to have been used in the battle. On August 8, 1998, the Taliban re-entered Mazar-i-Sharif.
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leading to Qala-i Naw. The Taliban's advance was halted but significant gains could not be made by either side.
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3396:"BOOK REVIEW: The inside track on Afghan wars by Khaled Ahmed"
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3064:"Mullah Mohammed Omar". Afghanistan Online. November 18, 2007
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3366:"U.S. Drone Strike Kills Ayman al-Zawahri, Top Qaeda Leader"
3293:"King Abdullah ends Asian tour with state visit to Pakistan"
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Ahmad Shah Massoud: Lion of Afghanistan, Lion of Islam (5/7)
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Massoud: An Intimate Portrait of the Legendary Afghan Leader
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Taliban: Islam, Oil and the New Great Game in Central Asia
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who had joined the United Front to fight the Taliban.
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United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan
4045:"Why the Hazara people fear genocide in Afghanistan"
3954:"Afghanistan's Taliban, opposition both claim gains"
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from the original on 2021-12-19 – via YouTube.
2730:"Afghanistan resistance leader feared dead in blast"
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on U.S. soil, which killed nearly 3,000 people, the
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Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Asia
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1761:Map of the situation in Afghanistan in late 1996;
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4083:"Afghanistan Weekly Update No. 263 - Afghanistan"
2930:. Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Archived from
753:on 7 October 2001: a period that was part of the
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5600:Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency (2004–present)
5183:East Indonesia Mujahideen insurgency (2015–2022)
3839:(Report). Human Rights Watch. November 1, 1998.
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1922:provided the reconnaissance intelligence to the
1753:Creation of the United Front (Northern Alliance)
1342:is making an effort to fight against terrorism.
919:Throughout much of its operational history, the
5775:Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict (1979–present)
5566:Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict (1979–present)
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4216:"Taliban threatens retaliation if Iran strikes"
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711:Islamic State–Taliban conflict (2015–present)
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4960:India–Pakistan border skirmishes (2016–2018)
4955:India–Pakistan border skirmishes (2014–2015)
4909:Insurgency in Northeast India (1964–present)
4294:(Report). Afghanistan Justice Project. 2005.
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3271:"Pak involved in Taliban offensive - Russia"
2809:"The Last Interview with Ahmad Shah Massoud"
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2398:"Mazar-e-Sharif 1997: Massacre in the north"
1411:Cooperation on Afghanistan with Saudi Arabia
1263:, the former director-general of Pakistan's
1239:alongside the Taliban and bin Laden against
1226:, a retired four-star general who served as
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4902:Jammu and Kashmir insurgency (1989–present)
3837:Afghanistan: The Massacre in Mazar-I Sharif
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5442:Insurgency in Gorno-Badakhshan (2010–2015)
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4887:2014–2015 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
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1007:On September 9, 2001, two days before the
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5242:Cambodian–Thai border dispute (2008–2011)
5157:Cambodian–Thai border dispute (2008–2011)
4914:Naxalite–Maoist insurgency (1967–present)
3310:Rasooldeen, Mohammed (January 22, 2007).
2957:Ismail Khan, Herat, and Iranian Influence
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7681:Taliban insurgency in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
5561:Arab separatism in Khuzestan (1922–2020)
5294:Philippine civil conflict (1969–present)
5237:South Thailand insurgency (2004–present)
4977:Insurgency in Balochistan (2004–present)
4268:"Iran reports clash with Afghan militia"
3801:International Committee of the Red Cross
2466:. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 219–220.
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6924:Mazar-i-Sharif German consulate bombing
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3938:. CNN. October 19, 1996. Archived from
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4270:. CNN. October 8, 1998. Archived from
4200:. CNN. August 31, 1998. Archived from
4144:"The elite force who are ready to die"
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3247:"Afghanistan: Arena for a New Rivalry"
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706:Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmishes
8011:2001 disestablishments in Afghanistan
7971:History of Afghanistan (1992–present)
7777:War with Islamic State (2022–Present)
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6879:Kabul Canadian Embassy convoy bombing
6655:Forward Operating Base Delhi massacre
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5490:Nagorno-Karabakh conflict (1988–2024)
5029:Maldives political crisis (2011–2013)
4950:2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
4882:2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
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4586:Destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan
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4248:from the original on October 18, 2012
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3440:from the original on October 13, 2013
2622:
2553:from the original on October 12, 2017
2461:
2418:from the original on February 8, 2023
2377:from the original on February 8, 2023
2163:Among those killed in Mazar-i Sharif
1930:, and the Taliban forces. Meanwhile,
1906:The Taliban, with the support of the
1873:According to a 55-page report by the
914:
618:
7569:
6874:Kunduz-Takhar highway hostage crisis
5633:Iraqi Kurdistan conflict (2001–2003)
5421:2010 South Kyrgyzstan ethnic clashes
4706:Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
3843:from the original on August 20, 2021
3490:
3326:
3174:"Civil War in Afghanistan 1996-2001"
2776:
2727:Rashid, Ahmed (September 11, 2001).
2455:
2204:In early 2001 Massoud addressed the
1868:
1590:to target and destroy half of Kabul.
1557:). The Peshawar Accords created the
1101:
830:
716:Republican insurgency in Afghanistan
7926:Afghanistan conflict (1978–present)
7409:UK Afghan Unlawful Killings inquiry
5721:Conflict in Northern Lebanon (2007)
5554:Western Iran clashes (2016–present)
4222:from the original on April 23, 2009
3428:"Taliban massacres outlined for UN"
3345:from the original on March 28, 2008
3333:Baldauf, Scott (October 31, 2001).
3229:"PAKISTAN'S SUPPORT OF THE TALIBAN"
2952:
2404:. London: I.B. Tauris. p. 72.
2198:US and UK air attack on Afghanistan
2053:Battles of Mazar-i-Sharif 1997-1998
1989:. The alliance pushed forward with
1969:
958:and the subsequent collapse of the
644:
13:
7976:1996 establishments in Afghanistan
7143:2 & 5 September Kabul bombings
6713:Jalalabad Indian consulate bombing
5742:Israeli–Palestinian (1948–present)
5711:South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000)
5671:Israeli–Palestinian (1948–present)
5621:Iraqi Kurdish Civil War (1994–1997
5616:Iraqi–Kurdish conflict (1918–2003)
4987:Insurgency in Sindh (2010–present)
4173:Afghanistan Justice Project (2005)
4161:Afghanistan Justice Project (2005)
4131:Afghanistan Justice Project (2005)
4107:Afghanistan Justice Project (2005)
4043:Askary, Sitarah Mohammadi,Sajjad.
4042:
3984:
3875:Maley, William (3 November 2020).
3777:from the original on April 3, 2015
3376:from the original on 1 August 2022
2888:on 2009-09-27 – via YouTube.
2807:Balcerowicz, Piotr (August 2001).
2232:" and that without the support of
923:(Northern Alliance) was headed by
16:1996–2001 civil war in Afghanistan
14:
8072:
7669:Civil unrest in Southern Pakistan
7437:Bagram torture and prisoner abuse
5437:Tajikistani Civil War (1992–1997)
5258:Indonesian occupation (1975–1999)
5071:Xinjiang conflict (1960s–present)
3404:. August 31, 2008. Archived from
3154:from the original on July 8, 2008
2046:
1653:and their militias. In 1994, the
751:US and UK invasion of Afghanistan
7664:Civil unrest in Eastern Pakistan
7635:
7588:
7578:
7568:
7559:
7558:
6288:Pakistan Embassy in Kabul attack
5757:Fatah–Hamas conflict (2006–2008)
5107:1994 North Korean nuclear crisis
5008:Sri Lankan Civil War (1983–2009)
4924:Insurgency in Punjab (1981–1995)
4712:Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
3803:. 2 January 1995. Archived from
3643:. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
3561:Roggio, Bill (August 17, 2010).
2341:Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
2291:United Front (Northern Alliance)
2266:
2109:into the city's administration.
2077:and take control of the city of
1790:United Front (Northern Alliance)
1601:militia joined an alliance with
973:in 1992 under the government of
910:United Front (Northern Alliance)
589:
577:
565:
553:
540:
520:
508:
496:
484:
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460:
448:
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323:
312:
301:
290:
279:
268:
257:
240:
227:
207:
194:
181:
167:
152:
133:
37:
5909:Sinai insurgency (2011–present)
5801:Syrian Civil War (2011–present)
5784:Persian Gulf crisis (2019–2021)
5199:Myanmar conflict (1948–present)
4945:Kashmir conflict (1947–present)
4877:Kashmir conflict (1947–present)
4281:
4260:
4234:
4208:
4190:
4075:
4036:
4012:
3946:
3928:
3868:
3855:
3811:
3716:. US Institute of Peace Press.
3514:
3303:
3285:
3166:
3067:
3058:
3027:
2983:De Ponfilly, Christophe(2001);
2977:
2909:. EU media. September 9, 2010.
2850:
2831:
2616:
2244:On September 9, 2001, two Arab
1675:tried to initiate a nationwide
1232:Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
1132:before the Taliban took power.
839:The territorial control of the
8046:Afghanistan–Pakistan relations
7376:Islamic State–Taliban conflict
5987:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
5653:ISIL insurgency (2017–present)
5549:Iran–PJAK conflict (2004–2011)
5289:Laotian insurgency (1975–2022)
5284:Cambodian Conflict (1979–1998)
5178:Insurgency in Aceh (1976–2005)
5034:Nepalese Civil War (1996–2006)
3207:. PublicAffairs. p. 322.
2598:
2516:
2480:
2441:. PublicAffairs. p. 322.
2430:
2389:
2336:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
2273:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
2165:were several Iranian diplomats
1739:Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
1613:– as competitors for regional
1503:Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
1329:U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
1122:Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
1061:Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
956:Soviet troops from Afghanistan
952:Our Beloved Martyred Commander
946:. His followers also call him
749:on 27 September 1996, and the
747:Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
745:and their establishing of the
701:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
201:Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
1:
6761:Atiqullah Raufi assassination
6736:Herat Indian consulate attack
5173:Papua conflict (1969–present)
4487:Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai
3601:Sifton, John (July 6, 2005).
3335:"The 'cave man' and Al Qaeda"
3312:"Saudi-Pak Talks Focus on ME"
2847:, Lonely Planet Travel Guide.
2687:"Profile: Ahmed Shah Massoud"
2623:Mertz, Gayle (January 2001).
2576:"Canada in Afghanistan: 2001"
2373:. July 2001. pp. 36–49.
2351:
2285:on 7 October 2001, which the
1997:, and heavy weapons into the
1657:(a movement originating from
1159:
1110:
847:(blue) in Afghanistan in 1996
8061:Battles involving the Tajiks
7931:Islamic State of Afghanistan
7921:Afghan Civil War (1996–2001)
7515:International public opinion
6836:Kabul Spanish Embassy attack
6456:Kabul Indian embassy bombing
6393:Kabul Indian embassy bombing
5875:Yemeni crisis (2011–present)
5643:Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013)
5315:FULRO insurgency (1964–1992)
5013:JVP insurrection (1987–1989)
3635:Nojumi, Neamatollah (2002).
3231:. Human Rights Watch. 2000.
3148:George Washington University
3075:New York Times International
3034:UN Security Council report.
2783:. Webster University Press.
2023:
1879:1998 Mazar-i-Sharif massacre
1605:in early 1994. In addition,
1559:Islamic State of Afghanistan
1173:conducted by members of the
1063:and their capture of Kabul,
1015:of Afghanistan by suspected
977:. Following the rise of the
860:Islamic State of Afghanistan
766:Islamic State of Afghanistan
696:Afghan Civil War (1996–2001)
691:Afghan Civil War (1992–1996)
686:Afghan Civil War (1989–1992)
7:
8056:21st century in Afghanistan
8051:20th century in Afghanistan
7414:Australian Brereton Inquiry
7080:September Jalalabad bombing
6708:Herat U.S. consulate attack
6665:September Camp Bastion raid
6360:South Korean hostage crisis
5880:Houthi takeover (2014–2015)
5747:Second Intifada (2000–2005)
5693:Syrian arena (2012–present)
5676:Second Intifada (2000–2005)
5593:Syrian arena (2012–present)
5544:KDPI insurgency (1989–1996)
5130:Taiwan Strait Crisis (1996)
5066:Taiwan Strait Crisis (1996)
4919:Religious violence in India
4358:
4314:. Oxford University Press.
4218:. CNN. September 15, 1998.
3101:Physicians for Human Rights
2324:
1920:4th Army Aggressor Squadron
1901:
1419:
1347:4th Army Aggressor Squadron
1265:Inter-Services Intelligence
1203:
1179:Central Intelligence Agency
939:, earning him the nickname
681:Soviet–Afghan War (1979–89)
676:Bala Hissar uprising (1979)
595:Inter-Services Intelligence
10:
8077:
7966:Wars involving the Taliban
7956:Wars involving Afghanistan
7163:Haska Meyna mosque bombing
6703:Presidential palace attack
6238:Battle of Sayyd Alma Kalay
6045:Withdrawal of U.S. troops
5930:Operation Inherent Resolve
5752:Gaza–Israel (2006–present)
5688:Iran–Israel (1985–present)
5681:Gaza–Israel (2006–present)
5578:Iran–Israel (1985–present)
5539:Kurdish separatism in Iran
4306:Matinuddin, Kamal (1999).
3535:10.1215/07402775-2001-2001
2843:September 7, 2008, at the
2625:"Civil War in Afghanistan"
2487:Goodson, Larry P. (2002).
2331:Timeline of Afghan history
2270:
2050:
2027:
1995:armored personnel carriers
1797:forces of Massoud and the
1679:with the goal of national
1234:from 1998 to 2001 and the
1059:Following the rise of the
731:1996–2001 Afghan Civil War
7887:
7869:
7838:
7785:
7727:
7689:
7651:
7554:
7538:
7510:Afghan War documents leak
7500:
7490:2021–2022 Afghan protests
7452:
7424:Kunduz hospital airstrike
7419:War crimes by the Taliban
7389:
7356:
7253:
7176:
7158:Jalalabad suicide bombing
7108:2019 Kabul mosque bombing
7088:
7015:
7007:28 December Kabul bombing
6937:
6849:
6769:
6721:
6683:
6620:
6552:
6484:
6426:
6403:Kidnapping of David Rohde
6368:
6320:
6251:
6178:
6171:
6074:
6041:Drone strikes in Pakistan
5993:
5917:
5899:
5847:
5816:
5793:
5767:
5734:
5703:
5663:
5608:
5583:South Lebanon (1985–2000)
5531:
5515:
5482:
5475:
5450:
5429:
5403:
5387:
5334:
5327:
5276:
5250:
5229:
5191:
5165:
5149:
5142:
5122:
5102:Maritime border incidents
5084:
5058:
5051:
5021:
4995:
4932:
4869:
4862:
4755:Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
4742:
4734:2021–2022 Afghan protests
4721:
4647:
4604:
4578:
4525:
4366:
3826:Journeyman.tv on YouTube.
3339:Christian Science Monitor
2862:October 12, 2017, at the
2128:evacuated by helicopter.
1460:was the second and last "
1067:aligned himself with the
737:, took place between the
671:Chindawol uprising (1979)
656:
608:
603:
426:
220:
125:
47:
36:
28:
23:
7879:UN peacekeeping missions
6831:Kandahar Airport bombing
6061:Resolute Support Mission
5885:Civil War (2014–present)
5834:Kurdish–Turkish conflict
5523:Bahraini uprising (2011)
5219:Civil war (2021–present)
4244:. CNN. October 2, 1998.
3500:. Penguin. p. 720.
2188:Assassination of Massoud
1813:, Qari Baba or diplomat
1743:Islamic State government
960:Soviet-backed government
275:Bismillah Khan Mohammadi
7961:Wars involving Pakistan
7815:Dhofar Rebellion (Oman)
7485:People's Peace Movement
7322:Operation Allies Refuge
7238:Kabul University attack
7138:17 August Kabul bombing
7055:30 April Kabul bombings
7035:Kabul ambulance bombing
6987:June Lashkargar bombing
6919:Battle of Boz Qandahari
6904:September Kabul attacks
6809:22 August Kabul bombing
6804:10 August Kabul bombing
6794:April Jalalabad bombing
6784:Kabul Parliament attack
6756:December Kabul bombings
6607:Pakistani border attack
5870:South Yemen (2009–2015)
5726:Lebanon conflict (2008)
5648:War in Iraq (2013–2017)
5463:Andijan massacre (2005)
5458:Fergana massacre (1989)
5003:JVP insurrection (1971)
4579:Human rights/violations
2462:Maley, William (2009).
2248:allegedly belonging to
2214:international community
2184:, the tensions cooled.
2121:Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
1916:50th Airborne Division,
1735:Mullah Muhammad Rabbani
1567:Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
527:Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
86:• Civil War continues;
7475:Enlightenment Movement
7342:August 29 drone strike
7186:6 March Kabul shooting
7133:7 August Kabul bombing
7065:July Jalalabad bombing
7050:22 April Kabul bombing
7045:Kunduz madrassa attack
7025:I-C Hotel Kabul attack
6799:7 August Kabul attacks
6645:Quran burning protests
6582:I-C Hotel Kabul attack
6233:Battle of Shawali Kowt
6228:Dasht-i-Leili massacre
6223:Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
6193:Fall of Mazar-i-Sharif
5416:2010 Kyrgyz Revolution
4540:Cabinet (2021–present)
4477:Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil
3994:Rashid, Ahmed (2000).
3956:. CNN. July 31, 1997.
3408:on September 13, 2008.
3299:on September 27, 2006.
3277:. 1998. Archived from
3255:. 1998. Archived from
3203:Tomsen, Peter (2011).
2857:National Holiday Dates
2777:Grad, Marcela (2009).
2693:. 2010. Archived from
2606:The Taliban, explained
2437:Tomsen, Peter (2011).
2396:Rashid, Ahmed (2002).
2201:
2057:In May 1997, angry at
1983:Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai
1964:50th Airborne Division
1928:50th Airborne Division
1815:Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai
1778:
1708:
1592:
1546:After the fall of the
1537:Background and history
1466:Egyptian Islamic Jihad
1440:
1439:in Afghanistan in 1997
1388:
1358:50th Airborne Division
1219:
998:
848:
735:Third Afghan Civil War
661:Saur Revolution (1978)
221:Commanders and leaders
24:Third Afghan Civil War
7793:Arab–Israeli conflict
7645:Pakistan Armed Forces
7371:Republican insurgency
7332:Operation Devi Shakti
7305:Kunduz mosque bombing
7191:Kabul gurdwara attack
7148:17 September bombings
7123:28 July Kabul bombing
6567:Sarposa prison escape
6504:February Kabul attack
6378:Haska Meyna airstrike
5377:Republican insurgency
5076:Tibetan unrest (2008)
4394:Hibatullah Akhundzada
4274:on February 16, 2005.
3773:. November 16, 1995.
3771:Amnesty International
3671:Saikal, Amin (2004).
2928:"Abdul Rashid Dostum"
2819:on September 25, 2006
2668:. November 11, 2009.
2277:After the attacks of
2195:
2147:Return of Ismail Khan
2138:directly across from
1760:
1704:
1700:Amnesty International
1579:
1542:Taliban rise to power
1427:
1384:
1370:stated that up until
1353:surveillance aircraft
1286:, Lieutenant-General
1282:, Lieutenant-General
1253:U.S. State Department
1211:
1200:un-Islamic behavior.
993:
838:
733:, also known as the
666:Herat uprising (1979)
604:Casualties and losses
585:Pakistan Armed Forces
7941:2000s in Afghanistan
7936:1990s in Afghanistan
7830:Grand Mosque seizure
7530:To the fall of Kabul
7466:Afghan peace groups
7462:Afghan peace process
7381:Afghan frozen assets
7337:Kabul airport attack
7288:Battle of Lashkargah
7273:Kabul school bombing
7103:Camp Shorabak attack
7030:STC Jalalabad attack
6814:Ghazni prison escape
6731:Kabul S Hotel attack
6494:January Kabul attack
6451:February Kabul raids
6398:Kabul S Hotel attack
6388:Wech Bagtu airstrike
6340:Nangar Khel incident
5860:al-Qaeda (1998–2015)
5839:Turkey–ISIL conflict
5638:Iraq War (2003–2011)
4760:Guantanamo detainees
4298:Coll, Steve (2004).
4204:on February 7, 2005.
3878:The Afghanistan Wars
3861:Coll, Steve (2004).
3710:Gutman, Roy (2008).
3523:World Policy Journal
3046:on 30 September 2007
3009:(October 28, 2002).
2881:Massoud's Last Stand
2464:The Afghanistan Wars
2063:Abdul Malik Pahlawan
1976:Secretary of Defense
1974:The Islamic State's
1693:Secretary of Defense
1687:, also inviting the
1685:democratic elections
1670:Secretary of Defense
1659:Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
1084:Abdul Malik Pahlawan
1009:September 11 attacks
864:Mullah Mohammad Omar
782:United Arab Emirates
352:Sayed Hussein Anwari
297:Mohammad Qasim Fahim
8006:2001 in Afghanistan
8001:2000 in Afghanistan
7996:1999 in Afghanistan
7991:1998 in Afghanistan
7986:1997 in Afghanistan
7981:1996 in Afghanistan
7871:Foreign deployments
7480:Uprising for Change
7113:1 July Kabul attack
7040:March Kabul bombing
6992:August Herat attack
6982:Battle of Bora Bora
6967:Camp Shaheen attack
6962:Nangarhar airstrike
6859:Nangarhar offensive
6698:June Kabul bombings
6539:Badakhshan massacre
6471:Camp Chapman attack
6418:Spin Boldak bombing
6335:Hyderabad airstrike
6243:Battle of Tora Bora
6188:Bombing of Kandahar
5039:Operation All Clear
4634:Badri 313 Battalion
4455:Abdul Hakim Haqqani
4450:Shahabuddin Delawar
4418:Abdul Ghani Baradar
3322:on August 11, 2011.
3205:Wars of Afghanistan
3150:. August 14, 2007.
2953:Johnson, Thomas H.
2697:on January 25, 2014
2666:National Geographic
2439:Wars of Afghanistan
2261:Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
2206:European Parliament
2159:Iran-Taliban Crisis
2059:Abdul Rashid Dostum
2016:commanders. Mullah
1897:Excerpts of the war
1786:Abdul Rashid Dostum
1727:Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
1723:Burhanuddin Rabbani
1603:Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
1595:Abdul Rashid Dostum
1563:Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
1259:Lieutenant-General
1236:Chief of Army Staff
1214:Pakistani President
1126:Mohammed Zahir Shah
1065:Abdul Rashid Dostum
1055:Abdul Rashid Dostum
1034:Abdul Rashid Dostum
975:Burhanuddin Rabbani
969:Massoud became the
964:Mohammad Najibullah
948:Āmer Sāheb-e Shahīd
904:Abdul Rashid Dostum
548:Afghan Armed Forces
286:Abdul Rashid Dostum
235:Burhanuddin Rabbani
7856:Somalian civil war
7851:Sudanese civil war
7691:India and Pakistan
7317:2021 Kabul airlift
7278:Battle of Kandahar
7128:July Farah bombing
7098:Maidan Shar attack
7002:20 October attacks
6997:17 October attacks
6977:June Herat bombing
6957:March Kabul attack
6909:Battle of Tarinkot
6894:Janikhel offensive
6889:July Kabul bombing
6869:April Kabul attack
6824:Hospital airstrike
6779:Park Palace attack
6562:Mano Gai airstrike
6544:Operation Halmazag
6383:Azizabad airstrike
6345:Helmand airstrikes
6213:Battle of Tarinkot
6163:Aviation incidents
6036:Taliban insurgency
5945:Colour revolutions
5865:Houthi (2004–2015)
5806:Regional spillover
5716:Lebanon War (2006)
5588:Lebanon War (2006)
4663:War in Afghanistan
4591:Treatment of women
4510:Abdul Qayyum Zakir
4423:Sirajuddin Haqqani
4374:Leadership Council
4150:. 26 October 2001.
3607:Human Rights Watch
3370:The New York Times
2838:Afghanistan Events
2661:Inside the Taliban
2371:Human Rights Watch
2279:September 11, 2001
2254:Ahmed Shah Massoud
2202:
2200:, October 7, 2001.
2030:Siege of Hazarajat
2010:Abdul Rasul Sayyaf
1979:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1801:forces of Dostum,
1782:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1779:
1731:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1717:that day attacked
1696:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1673:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1636:Abdul Rasul Sayyaf
1441:
1379:Human Rights Watch
1309:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1277:Lieutenant-General
1275:officers, such as
1241:Ahmad Shah Massoud
1220:
1135:Qadeer became the
1073:Ahmad Shah Massoud
925:Ahmad Shah Massoud
915:Ahmad Shah Massoud
852:Ahmad Shah Massoud
849:
789:Ahmad Shah Massoud
247:Ahmad Shah Massoud
8041:Conflicts in 2001
8036:Conflicts in 2000
8031:Conflicts in 1999
8026:Conflicts in 1998
8021:Conflicts in 1997
8016:Conflicts in 1996
7908:
7907:
7747:Panjshir Uprising
7602:
7601:
7470:Tabassum movement
7429:Kandahar massacre
7399:ICC investigation
7352:
7351:
7327:Operation Pitting
7293:Capture of Zaranj
7268:Taliban offensive
7223:September attacks
6972:May Kabul bombing
6751:Yahyakhel bombing
6660:Kandahar massacre
6597:Chinook shootdown
6534:May Kabul bombing
6310:Taliban offensive
5953:
5952:
5900:Inter-continental
5895:
5894:
5829:DHKP/C insurgency
5824:Maoist insurgency
5471:
5470:
5323:
5322:
5214:Rohingya conflict
5138:
5137:
5047:
5046:
4965:Kargil War (1999)
4897:Kargil War (1999)
4856:conflicts in Asia
4818:
4817:
4624:55th Arab Brigade
4465:Amir Khan Muttaqi
4428:Obaidullah Akhund
4321:978-0-19-579274-4
4185:Matinuddin (1999)
4119:Matinuddin (1999)
3979:Matinuddin (1999)
3942:on March 8, 2008.
3888:978-1-350-30767-4
3865:(Penguin.) P. 14.
3751:, pp. 25–26.
3749:Matinuddin (1999)
3723:978-1-60127-024-5
3684:978-0-85771-478-7
3650:978-0-312-29584-4
3507:978-1-59420-007-6
3259:on July 25, 2012.
2965:on 11 August 2004
2790:978-0-9821615-0-0
2246:suicide attackers
2067:Abdul Majid Rouzi
2041:Ghorband District
2018:Amir Khan Muttaqi
1960:13th Regular Army
1924:13th Regular Army
1912:13th Regular Army
1869:Taliban massacres
1811:Haji Abdul Qadeer
1677:political process
1458:Ayman al-Zawahiri
1405:Northern Alliance
1398:". The same year
1295:Sultan Amir Tarar
1107:Haji Abdul Qadeer
1102:Haji Abdul Qadeer
1069:Northern Alliance
1026:Nobel Peace Prize
1002:political process
900:Haji Abdul Qadeer
876:Ayman al-Zawahiri
845:Northern Alliance
831:Main participants
743:conquest of Kabul
724:
723:
613:
612:
443:Northern Alliance
410:Ayman al-Zawahiri
330:Haji Abdul Qadeer
121:
120:
56:27 September 1996
8068:
7714:Siachen conflict
7639:
7629:
7622:
7615:
7606:
7605:
7592:
7582:
7572:
7571:
7562:
7561:
7310:Kandahar bombing
7245:December attacks
7233:November attacks
7216:Jalalabad prison
7075:Ghazni offensive
7070:Battle of Darzab
6952:Sangin airstrike
6947:January bombings
6914:Battle of Kunduz
6884:30 June bombings
6819:Battle of Kunduz
6640:Kapisa airstrike
6514:Sangin airstrike
6476:Battle of Sabzak
6461:Kandahar bombing
6441:Kunduz airstrike
6436:Granai airstrike
6413:Kandahar bombing
6330:Shinwar shooting
6218:Fall of Kandahar
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5855:Civil war (1994)
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4729:Taliban in Qatar
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2014:Ittihad-i Islami
1970:Kabul and Kunduz
1651:Gul Agha Sherzai
1640:Ittihad-i Islami
1629:Abdul Ali Mazari
1555:Peshawar Accords
1531:South Waziristan
1480:in Afghanistan.
1351:
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1224:Pervez Musharraf
1217:Pervez Musharraf
1171:covert operation
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6864:Operation Omari
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6746:Paktika bombing
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6635:Urination video
6630:Order of battle
6616:
6612:Ashura bombings
6602:Helmand killing
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6529:Nadahan bombing
6519:Maywand murders
6499:Raid on Khataba
6480:
6466:NATO HQ bombing
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6271:Uruzgan bombing
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1527:Tahir Yuldashev
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2407:
2403:
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2368:
2367:
2360:
2356:
2347:
2346:War on terror
2344:
2342:
2339:
2337:
2334:
2332:
2329:
2328:
2322:
2320:
2319:United States
2316:
2312:
2308:
2304:
2300:
2296:
2292:
2288:
2284:
2280:
2274:
2267:U.S. invasion
2264:
2262:
2257:
2255:
2251:
2247:
2242:
2239:
2235:
2231:
2227:
2223:
2219:
2215:
2211:
2207:
2199:
2194:
2185:
2183:
2179:
2175:
2170:
2166:
2156:
2154:
2153:Marghab River
2144:
2141:
2137:
2133:
2129:
2127:
2122:
2117:
2115:
2110:
2108:
2103:
2099:
2093:
2091:
2086:
2084:
2083:Hezb-i Wahdat
2080:
2076:
2072:
2068:
2064:
2060:
2054:
2044:
2042:
2038:
2037:Karim Khalili
2031:
2021:
2019:
2015:
2011:
2007:
2002:
2000:
1996:
1992:
1988:
1984:
1980:
1977:
1967:
1966:of Pakistan.
1965:
1961:
1957:
1953:
1949:
1943:
1941:
1937:
1936:Arab Brigades
1933:
1929:
1925:
1921:
1917:
1913:
1909:
1908:Pakistan Army
1894:
1892:
1888:
1884:
1880:
1876:
1866:
1862:
1860:
1856:
1852:
1848:
1844:
1840:
1836:
1832:
1829:and parts of
1828:
1824:
1820:
1816:
1812:
1808:
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1791:
1787:
1783:
1776:
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1720:
1716:
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1686:
1682:
1681:consolidation
1678:
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1660:
1656:
1652:
1647:
1645:
1641:
1637:
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1625:Hezb-i Wahdat
1623:
1620:
1616:
1612:
1608:
1604:
1600:
1596:
1591:
1588:
1584:
1578:
1576:
1573:concludes in
1572:
1568:
1564:
1560:
1556:
1552:
1549:
1534:
1532:
1528:
1524:
1520:
1516:
1515:United States
1512:
1508:
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1494:
1491:
1487:
1481:
1479:
1475:
1471:
1467:
1463:
1459:
1455:
1453:
1452:War on Terror
1449:
1445:
1438:
1435:interviewing
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1318:
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1288:Ziauddin Butt
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1266:
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1197:
1193:
1189:
1187:
1183:
1180:
1176:
1172:
1166:
1156:
1153:
1152:Mohammed Omar
1144:
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1131:
1127:
1123:
1119:
1108:
1099:
1097:
1093:
1089:
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1080:
1078:
1077:Karim Khalili
1074:
1070:
1066:
1062:
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1050:
1045:
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1035:
1029:
1027:
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869:
865:
861:
857:
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837:
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586:
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573:
568:
563:
561:
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551:
549:
538:
537:
535:
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518:
516:
515:Hezb-e Wahdat
506:
504:
499:
494:
492:
491:Eastern Shura
487:
482:
480:
475:
470:
468:
467:Shura-e Nazar
463:
458:
456:
446:
445:
444:
439:
434:
433:
431:
430:
425:
422:
417:
411:
406:
400:
395:
389:
388:
387:Muhammad Omar
382:
377:
375:
374:Karim Khalili
370:
364:
359:
353:
348:
342:
337:
331:
326:
320:
315:
309:
304:
298:
293:
287:
282:
276:
271:
265:
260:
254:
253:
248:
243:
237:
236:
230:
225:
224:
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202:
192:
190:
179:
175:
170:
165:
164:
163:
161:
148:
147:
145:
143:
142:
141:Islamic State
130:
129:
124:
116:
112:
108:
104:
103:
98:
93:
92:
89:
85:
84:Inconclusive
82:
79:
78:
74:
70:
67:
66:
61:
57:
54:
51:
50:
46:
40:
35:
32:
27:
22:
7825:Yemen crisis
7766:
7206:July attacks
7201:June attacks
6693:Farah attack
5768:Saudi Arabia
5476:Western Asia
5364:
5328:Central Asia
4665:(2001–2021)
4656:
4639:Conscription
4460:Hasan Akhund
4309:
4299:
4282:Bibliography
4272:the original
4262:
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4236:
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4202:the original
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4148:the guardian
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3909:The Guardian
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3805:the original
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3781:November 21,
3779:. Retrieved
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3734:December 11,
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3695:December 11,
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2218:humanitarian
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2071:Abdul Razzaq
2056:
2033:
2005:
2003:
1986:
1973:
1963:
1959:
1948:Soviet Union
1944:
1927:
1923:
1919:
1915:
1911:
1905:
1872:
1863:
1780:
1721:. President
1712:
1709:
1705:
1667:
1648:
1607:Saudi Arabia
1593:
1583:Central Asia
1580:
1574:
1545:
1500:
1482:
1478:drone strike
1456:
1442:
1414:
1389:
1385:
1377:
1376:
1368:Peter Tomsen
1366:
1361:
1357:
1346:
1344:
1339:
1335:
1320:
1313:Navaz Sharif
1307:
1290:and retired
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5940:Arab Winter
5935:Arab Spring
5335:Afghanistan
5268:2006 crisis
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4659:(1996–2001)
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1952:40th Army
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1773:(green),
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1587:Islamabad
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