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- the capital of Afghanistan; population 2,536,300 (est. 2006) . It is situated in the north-east of the country, with a strategic position commanding the mountain passes through the Hindu Kush, especially the Khyber Pass. It was capital of the Mogul empire 1504–1738 and in 1773 replaced Kandahar as capital of an independent Afghanistan. It suffered severe damage following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 and during the rise and fall of the Taliban regime.
WebMay 10, 2024 · Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the …
- Country: Afghanistan
- Elevation: 1,791 m (5,876 ft)
WebMay 13, 2024 · Kabul, city, capital of the province of Kabul and of Afghanistan. It is the largest urban center in the country and also its political and economic hub. It is located along strategic trade routes and served …
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WebApr 24, 2024 · Video uncovered by CNN significantly undermines two Pentagon investigations, the latest of which was released last week, into an ISIS-K suicide attack …
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Web2 days ago · Get the latest news, videos, photos and maps on Afghanistan from Al Jazeera, covering the security, political and humanitarian situation.
Web2 days ago · Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia. Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan …
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WebMay 11, 2024 · A minibus exploded in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, killing at least seven civilians and wounding 20 others, authorities said.
WebMay 9, 2024 · Afghanistan. Region: Asia. Print the Page. When the Taliban took control of Kabul in August 2021, the quick collapse of the former government caught many by surprise — although the insurgent group …
WebApr 22, 2024 · Afghanistan War, international conflict beginning in 2001 that was triggered by the September 11 attacks. U.S. forces quickly toppled the Taliban (the faction that ruled Afghanistan and provided sanctuary for al …
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WebMay 8, 2024 · This image from a video released by the Department of Defense shows U.S. Marines at Abbey Gate before a suicide bomber struck outside Hamid Karzai …
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