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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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist political organization
militant organization
political party
activeInConflict Afghan Civil War (1990s) NERFINISHED
Soviet–Afghan War NERFINISHED
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) NERFINISHED
alliedWith Taliban (at times) NERFINISHED
bannedOrRestrictedIn some Western countries (as militant wing)
country Afghanistan
designatedAs insurgent group in Afghanistan
ethnicBase Pashtun NERFINISHED
foundedBy Gulbuddin Hekmatyar NERFINISHED
foundedInPeriod 1970s
goal establishment of an Islamic state in Afghanistan
hasFaction Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin NERFINISHED
Hezb-e Islami Khalis NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Kabul NERFINISHED
ideology Islamism
inConflictWith Taliban (at times) NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
opposedGovernment Democratic Republic of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Soviet-backed Afghan government
origin Islamist student movement at Kabul University
partOf Afghan mujahideen NERFINISHED
peaceAgreementYear 2016
politicalPosition Islamist right-wing
receivedSupportFrom Inter-Services Intelligence NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Afghanistan NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
signedPeaceAgreementWith Government of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
splitInto Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin NERFINISHED
Hezb-e Islami Khalis NERFINISHED
usesLanguage Dari
Pashto

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Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin separatedFrom Hezb-e Islami