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Afghanistan Sees Resurgence Of Warlords, In Familiar Echo Of Civil War

22nd April, 2021 · admin

Frud Bezhan Mustafa Sarwar Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty April 22, 2021 Afghanistan’s powerful former warlords are remobilizing their old militias in anticipation of what many expect to be a bloody new chapter in a decades-old conflict. Armed groups loyal to regional and local strongmen have rearmed and reappeared in the country’s northern, western, and central

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, History, Human Rights, Political News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Ashraf Ghani Government Security Failure, Hazaras, Hekmatyar, Ismail Khan, Mujahedin, Pashtuns, Tajiks |
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Behsud Incident: Alipoor Continues to Evade Arrest

4th April, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Two weeks after the start of an operation in Behsud district of Maidan Wardak province, security forces have not succeeded in arresting Alipoor, a local commander who is accused of downing an army helicopter last month in which nine people were killed. According to local sources, at least 10 civilians have been killed

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ghani government killing civilians, Hazaras |
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Behsud Situation: MPs Call for Alipoor’s Arrest

29th March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Some lawmakers in the lower house of the Afghan Parliament on Monday called for the arrest and prosecution of Alipoor, a local commander in Behsud district in Maidan Wardak, who is accused of downing an army helicopter in the district. The Wolesi Jirga speaker and some members said that the second vice president,

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Hazaras |
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MPs warn govt not to take military approach to arrest Alipour

23rd March, 2021 · admin

Ariana: As the Afghan National Security and Defense Forces (ANDSF) carry out operations in Behsud district in Maidan Wardak province to arrest militia commander Abdul Ghani Alipour some MPs on Tuesday said a military approach is not the solution. These MPs said a military tactic will complicate matters further. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Political News, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Hazaras |
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Who is Alipoor, aka Commander Shamshir?

21st March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Who is Abdul Ghani Alipoor–also known as Commander Shamshir–and why has he established an illegal armed group in his province? Where did the rift between his militia and government forces begin? Alipoor is a commander in Behsud district of Maidan Wardak province, whose armed men–according to the Defense Ministry–shot down a government security

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Political News, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Hazaras, Kuchis |
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Wardak residents demand justice in wake of Bihsud carnage

5th February, 2021 · admin

Ariana: A number of families of victims of last week’s clashes in the Hisa-i-Awal Bihsud district of Maidan Wardak province have called on the government to investigate the incident and ensure the guilty parties are prosecuted and justice is served. Clashes broke out on Friday last week after a group of people staged a demonstration

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Wardak |
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Alipoor Calls for Probe, Threatens to Trap Govt Forces in Behsud

3rd February, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: All of the victims killed and wounded in the clashes in Behsud district are civilians, said Abdul Ghani, known as Commander Alipoor, a local commander in Behsud district in Maidan Wardak province. The commander said that his supporters will not allow members of the special forces to evacuate from Behsud if the recent

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Wardak |
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Reported Civilian Deaths in Behsud to be Probed

31st January, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) on Sunday said it will assess reports of civilian deaths in clashes in the Behsud district in Maidan Wardak province that erupted during a protest in the district on Friday. The Ministry of Interior Affairs said the fighting erupted after armed men loyal to a local

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Human Rights | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Protest, Wardak |
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Commander ‘Sword’s’ men allegedly behind ANDSF checkpoints attack

6th September, 2020 · admin · 10 Comments

Ariana: Armed men under the command of Public Uprising Forces commander Alipur allegedly attacked several Afghan National Defense and Security Forces’ checkpoints in Behsood district of central Maidan Wardak province on Saturday. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Security | Tags: Alipoor |
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Worry-Free Warlord: Fugitive Afghan Militia Leader Is Hiding — In Plain Sight

6th February, 2020 · admin

Frud Bezhan Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty February 6, 2020 Considering he is a fugitive Afghan warlord, Nizamuddin Qaisari has done little to conceal himself. The militia commander fled arrest in December following deadly clashes between his fighters and government forces in the northern city of Mazar-e Sharif. Since that December 16 incident, which killed eight

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Political News | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Ashraf Ghani Power Grab, Dostum, Nizamuddin Qaisari |
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