What the records say
- When
- 27 Sep 1996 – 7 Oct 2001
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 33.00° N, 66.00° E
- Description
- 1996-2001 military conflict in Afghanistan
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Afghan Civil War (1996–2001)
1996–2001 civil war in Afghanistan
The 1996–2001 Afghan Civil War, also known as the Third Afghan Civil War, took place between the Taliban's conquest of Kabul and their establishing of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on 27 September 1996, and the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan on 7 October 2001: a period that was part of the Afghan Civil Wars that had started in 1989, and also part of the conflict in Afghanistan that had started in 1978.
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