On 9 September 2001, Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated by two al-Qaeda operatives posing as journalists in Khwaja Bahauddin District, Takhar Province...
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Ahmad Shah Massoud (Dari: احمد شاه مسعود, Persian pronunciation: [ʔæhmæd ʃɒːh mæsʔuːd]; September 2, 1953 – September 9, 2001) was an Afghan military leader...
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Northern Alliance (redirect from United Islamic Front for Salvation of Afghanistan)
Dostum and Abdul Momim allied with Ahmad Shah Massoud and Ali Mazari forming the Northern Alliance. The alliance's capture of Mazar-i-Sharif and more importantly...
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (redirect from Mohammad Reza Shah of Iran)
"Majestic Failure. The Fall of the Shah". University of Chicago Press. 1991, ISBN 978-0-226-98928-0. Ahmad Ali Massoud Ansari, Me and the Pahlavis, 1992...
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Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) (category Islamic State of Afghanistan)
the United Arab Emirates. The defense minister of the Islamic State of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud, created the United Front (Northern Alliance) in...
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Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahan Khanom and the third longest reigning...
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2001 (redirect from List of '2001 in' articles)
Retrieved November 23, 2022. "Death of an Afghan icon: 20 years since the assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud". France 24. September 9, 2021. Archived...
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Massoud Rajavi (Persian: مسعود رجوی, born August 18, 1948 – disappeared March 13, 2003) was an Iranian politician and revolutionary who became the leader...
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Jamiat-e Islami (redirect from Islamic Party Jamiat of Afghanistan)
Fazlullah. Ahmad Shah Massoud directed the military wing of the party. Ahmad Shah Massoud and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar were both early followers of Rabbani,...
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Republican insurgency in Afghanistan (redirect from Conflict between Taliban and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan)
ex-Mujahideen who had previously served Ahmad Massoud's late father, Ahmad Shah Massoud, and other anti-Taliban activists. Most of them regrouped at Baghlan Province's...
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