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February 28, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Sixty-two people were killed and 70 others wounded during in the last two days in the Afghan capital, Kabul, it is learnt. Radio Kabul while quoting a spokesman for the defence ministry said that the casualties took place after Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) reportedly...
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February 27, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Afghan forces last night (Feb. 26) fired at least 50 rockets from the military base in Kher Khana area of Kabul on the positions of Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar). The AIP sources from Kabul said that Hezb positions were targeted in Chalsatun area; however, there were n...
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February 27, 1993 PESHAWAR (AIP): Chief of Afghan Technical Consultants has said that 42837 landmines were neutralised in 12 provinces of Afghanistan during the last three years. During an interview with the Afghan Islamic Press, Kifayatullah Iblagh said that he was fully satisfied with t...
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February 11, 1993 KABUL (AIP): The Afghan government has claimed that it captured two key hilltops during fighting with Hezb-e-Wahdat today (Feb. 11), it is learnt. The AIP correspondent from Kabul said that fighting erupted in Bagh-e-Bala, Afshar, and Kota Sangi areas in the morning which co...
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February 9, 1993 PESHAWAR: (AIP): Afghan government has accused Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) of being involved in the murder of Maulvi Nasrullah Mansoor. Radio Kabul said in a broadcast that Maulvi Mansoor was traveling in a vehicle when it hit a landmine between Gardez and Zarmat, killing him o...
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February 06, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Rockets were fired on Kabul City amid fighting between government and Hezb-e-Islami, it has learnt The AIP correspondent from Kabul said that the rockets landed near Presidential Palace; however, there were no details of damages. It is pertinent to mention that...
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February 5, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Indian Embassy in Kabul has decided to close its office due to prevailing security situation in the Afghan city. The AIP correspondent from Kabul said that things remained calm to a great extent in the city. He said that the government withdrew troops from Boo...
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February 03, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Hezb-e-Islami (Hekmatyar) has launched new offensive against Afghan forces at Bot Khak and Lataband areas some 30 km to the east of Kabul city. The AIP correspondent from Kabul said fierce clashes are talking place between the two sides since yesterday. He sai...
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February 3, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Dozens of civilians were killed as fierce clash have been taking place since yesterday between Hezb-e-Islami and Afghan government in the western part of Kabul since last night. The AIP correspondent from Kabul said that the fighting is talking place at Afshar, K...
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February 01, 1993 KABUL (AIP): Fierce clash are being taking place between fighters of Hezb-e-Islami and government at Lataband and Bot Khak areas in Kabul. Sources from Kabul told AIP that 10 helicopters of Afghan army dropped scores of soldiers into Lataband and Bot Khak on the night betwee...