ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ US Army General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff had to flee the country to save his life when Afghan Mujahideen carried out attack on USƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢-¾‚¢s controlled ...
Other officials said a team of about 10 Americans was handling old Soviet ... mines in Afghanistan left over from years of war. The incident followed a difficult weekend for U.S. troops in ...
crucially affected Afghan politics during the Soviet-Afghan War. Amid the China-Soviet ideological rift, Mujahideen groups led by Ahmad Shah Massoud fiercely resisted both Soviet forces and the ...
October, 2001: The US declared its war on the Taliban and Al Qaeda ... there were no attacks on the withdrawing Soviet troops by the Mujahideen. Pakistan had better control over the tribal areas on ...
Since then, the insurgent group has continued to wage war against both foreign and Afghan forces ... a backdrop of battles between the mujahideen and Soviet troops across the country.
Islamic State–Taliban conflict (2015–present), a conflict between the Taliban and the rival Islamic State Republican insurgency in Afghanistan (2021–present), a conflict between ruling Taliban ...
The Internationalist Communist Tendency consists of (unsurprisingly!) not-for-profit organisations. We have no so-called “professional revolutionaries”, nor paid officials. Our sole funding comes from ...
In his Eid message, acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani asked the Mujahideen ... in Afghanistan, to combat monopolies, create employment opportunities, and strengthen the national economy.
On the night of 26 September 1983, at the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s early-warning missile detection technology sprang to life. It was the worst-case scenario: the United States, the ...
Boris Gromov, a hero of the Soviet Union, Afghan war veteran and former Moscow Region governor, told TASS in an interview. "I’d like to stress that our troops are acting courageously and with ...
Over six hundred soldiers have been commissioned to security forces of the interim government of Afghanistan. In a statement, the Ministry of Defense said, the newly graduated soldiers will be ...