#Mujahideen

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

#TodayInHistory Jimmy Carter signs a directive authorizing CIA to spend just over 500,000, on aid to the Mujahideen in Afghanistan. Titled Operation Cyclone, this act would eventually lead to the

Fidato

tequieremos

اتنی نہ بڑھا پاکیٔ داماں کی حکایتدامن کو ذرا دیکھ، ذرا بندِ قباء دیکھPakistan supported Ahmed Shah Masoud during the Soviet War. In 1991, Islamabad organized a trilateral meeting betwe

the_im_moderate_☪

im_moderate_

1/7These days we remember the Soviet/radical atheist invasion of Afghanistan, which began on 24 Dec 1979, so excerpts from the chapter "Mujahideen" in Brig. Yousaf's book, who was "head of

Afghan Historians

AfghanHistorian

CIVIL WAR:Three years after the #Soviet withdrawal, the Afghan communist regime finally collapsed. In April 1992 the victorious #mujahideen converged on #Kabul. The long-term rivalry between #Hekmatyar and Massoud would

Enrico Kremlin-affiliated :)

Russ_Warrior

Reminder: since the early 1980s the West has supported most of terrorist groups, starting from the Mujahideen in #Afghanistan that laid the ground for the creation of Al-Qaeda whose affiliated

Lorrie Goldstein

sunlorrie

Now for the news that will be buried today with Canada's decision to designate the Proud Boys as a terrorist group.Nine of the 13 groups designated by Canada today are

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

Story of a hippie who died for Afghans. Between 1950s & 1970s, many westerners would travel overland along the Hippie trail (Eur-Turkey-Iran-Afg-Pak-India-Nepal etc.) to experience the orient – its culture,

Nation First, Always, Everytime 🇮🇳

ramnikmann

A Young Kashmiri lad Iftikaar Bhatt, with shoulder length hair and wearing the traditional Kashmiri Pheran, approached the dreaded Hizbul Mujahideen in Shopian, Kashmir sometime during 2003. When asked why

Ali A Olomi

aaolomi

I didn't even know there were tweeps whitewashing the Soviet-Afghan war until @suraiasahar tweeted/rt some stuff. Afghan historians worked too hard to push back on US narratives only to have

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firasheeya

I’ve come across an incredibly intriguing figure of Libyan resistance in 2 British newspapers from 1912 & 1913:Mohammed el-Kiani el-Bimbashi. The son of an Afghan father & Albanian mother, Kiani

Roderic Day

RodericDay

Anarchism with State Department Characteristics https://twitter.com/mharsalai/status/1356080237516259330 Here's the whole thread carefully showing how to expose The Intercept's latest razzle-dazzle propaganda blockbuster by pinching

Ahmad Ibn Mosharraf 🏴‍☠️

IbnMosharraf

This is an old story. When I was around 22 I had a very short SJ phase(along with a few of my friends).It ended when I couldn't accept their arguments

Fahad Desmukh

desmukh

[Thread] Lets recap: Ahmed Ludhianvi, has openly called for the genocide of Shias in Pakistan. Last week he was invited as a guest by the Saudi embassy to attend an

Radio Chinar

RadioChinar

The assassinations of #MirwaizFarooq & #AbdulGhaniLone that reveals the ugly face of #Pakistan’s proxy war in #Kashmir. A #ThreadPakistan is a festered wound in the lives of #Kashmiris that has

Guns, Ganders, and Goats

MENA_Conflict

Oh boy it's my favorite rant topic. When people bring up how a rebellion in the US could work because "lol well Afghans beats the Soviets and Vietnamese beat the

Avinash Paliwal

PaliwalAvi

1. NSA A. Doval in Kabul in 2021 reminds me of former-R&AW chief A.K. Verma’s visit in ‘88. He was sent by R. Gandhi to assess the ‘sustainability’ of the

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