What the records say
- When
- 23 Oct 1988 – 7 Nov 1988
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 34.66° N, 70.20° E
- Description
- 1988 Mujahideen military offensive
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Arrow
Mujahideen military offensive
Operation Ghashey was a military offensive launched by Mujahideen forces against positions held by the army of the Republic of Afghanistan between October 23 and November 7, 1988. The aim of the operation was to seize and hold a portion of the Kabul–Jalalabad highway for a short period of time, an action that was aimed at weakening the hold of the Afghan government over Jalalabad.
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