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Name: Civil war in Afghanistan (1992-1996)

Type: Event

Start: 1994 AD

End: 1996 AD

Parent: Afghan Civil War

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Was a phase of the wider Afghan Civil War. It was a conflict mainly between the Mujahideen (an Islamic militia that had ended the socialist Democratic Republic of Afghanistan) and the Taliban forces (another Islamic militia). Until 1996 Taliban took control of Kabul and most of Afghanistan, and established of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

Chronology


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  • September 1996: The strategic town of Sarobi, an eastern outpost of Kabul, fell to the Taliban.
  • February 1995: The Taliban began to approach Kabul, capturing Wardak.
  • February 1995: Maidan Shar conquered by Talibans.
  • March 1995: Charasiab conquered by Islamic State of Afghanistan.
  • May 1995: Ismail Khan and Rabbani's forces recaptured Farah from the Taliban.
  • September 1995: The Taliban were able to capture Farah.
  • September 1995: Shindand conquered by Talibans.
  • October 1995: On 11 October, the Taliban retook Charasiab.
  • October 1995: On 15 October, Bamiyan fell to the Taliban.
  • August 1996: Chaghcharan conquered by Talibans.
  • September 1996: On 11 September, Jalalabad fell to the Taliban.
  • September 1996: The Taliban captured Mihtarlam in Laghman province.
  • September 1996: Kunar province fell to the Taliban.
  • September 1996: The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan was a totalitarian Islamic state established in September 1996 when the Taliban began their rule of Afghanistan after the fall of Kabul.
  • August 1995: The Government captured Girishk and Helmand from the Taliban.
  • January 1995: In late January, Ghazni fell to the Taliban.
  • September 1995: Taliban conquest of Herat.
  • February 1995: Hekmatyar was forced to abandon his artillery positions at Charasiab.
  • September 1996: The Taliban conquered Kabul.
  • January 1995: Southern Afghanistan conquered by Talibans.
  • November 1994: The Talibans captured Kandahar city.
  • August 1996: Government forces captured Chaghcharan.
  • April 1996: The government captured Saghar District in Ghor Province from the Taliban.

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