Hezb-e Islami

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Hezb-e Islami is an Afghan Islamist political and militant organization that has played a significant role in the country’s conflicts since the late 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Hezb-e Islami canonical 1

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist political organization ⓘ
militant organization ⓘ
political party ⓘ
activeInConflict Afghan Civil War (1990s) ⓘ
linked to: Afghan Civil War

Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
alliedWith Taliban (at times) ⓘ
linked to: Taliban
bannedOrRestrictedIn some Western countries (as militant wing) ⓘ
country Afghanistan ⓘ
designatedAs insurgent group in Afghanistan ⓘ
ethnicBase Pashtun ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
foundedBy Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ⓘ
foundedInPeriod 1970s ⓘ
goal establishment of an Islamic state in Afghanistan ⓘ
hasFaction Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin ⓘ
Hezb-e Islami Khalis ⓘ
headquartersLocation Kabul ⓘ
ideology Islamism ⓘ
inConflictWith Taliban (at times) ⓘ
linked to: Taliban
involvedIn Kabul shelling during Afghan Civil War (1990s) ⓘ
knownFor armed opposition to Soviet occupation of Afghanistan ⓘ
participation in Afghan civil conflicts after 1992 ⓘ
leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ⓘ
opposedGovernment Democratic Republic of Afghanistan ⓘ
Soviet-backed Afghan government ⓘ
origin Islamist student movement at Kabul University ⓘ
partOf Afghan mujahideen ⓘ
peaceAgreementYear 2016 ⓘ
politicalPosition Islamist right-wing ⓘ
receivedSupportFrom Inter-Services Intelligence ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Saudi Arabia ⓘ
United States ⓘ
regionOfActivity Afghanistan ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
signedPeaceAgreementWith Government of Afghanistan ⓘ
splitInto Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin ⓘ
Hezb-e Islami Khalis ⓘ
usesLanguage Dari ⓘ
Pashto ⓘ

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Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin → separatedFrom → Hezb-e Islami ⓘ