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Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan. To counter theSoviet jets, the United States started providing F-16 jets to Pakistan. These F-16 jets lacked the capability...
of Afghanistan. In response to the Faqir's rebellion, PakistanAir Force in June 1949 inadvertently bombed theAfghan village of Mughalgai on the Waziristan...
was marked by the height of theSoviet–AfghanWar, in which Soviet and Afghan government forces fought against theAfghan mujahideen in order to consolidate...
close to theSoviet Union and bordering China. In the early 1970s, Pakistan was engaged in a war with India during which theSoviets supported the latter...
air attacks. The decade long war resulted in millions of Afghans fleeing their country, mostly to Pakistan and Iran. At least half a million Afghan civilians...
Jamiat-e Islami party. DuringtheSoviet–AfghanWar, his role as a powerful insurgent leader of theAfghan mujahideen earned him the nickname "Lion of Panjshir"...
the time, theAfghan regime was still completely dependent on theSoviet Union for its survival in the ongoing Afghan Civil War. The last Soviet military...
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and theSoviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the...
China and theSoviet Union while South Korea was supported by the United States and US-led United Nations Command (UN) forces. When World War II ended...
universities until 1979, when he joined theAfghan mujahidin against theSoviet Union in the wake of theAfghan–SovietWar. In 1984, he co-founded Maktab al-Khidamat...
considerably enhanced Pakistan's defence capability. Duringthe course of thewar, Pakistan experienced several air intrusions by Afghan/Soviet pilots and claimed...
support theAfghan mujahideen duringtheSoviet–AfghanWar and refused to crack down on pro-Afghan protesters who consistently attacked the USSR embassy...
24: the Soviet Union invades Afghanistan to oust Hafizullah Amin, beginning theSoviet–AfghanWar and resulting in the end of Détente. January 3–4: President...
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