Significant1989 – 1992 · 3 years

Afghan Civil War (1989–1992)

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Afghanistan

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

War between the Najibullah government and the mujahideen after the Soviet withdrawal, ending with the fall of Kabul.

Belligerents4

Mujahideen
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Afghan Government

ON THE MAPSoviet Union (Cold War)

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 2

Battle of Jalalabad1989
Battle of Khost1991

Sources

Derived from HCED child battles; see Wikipedia
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Afghan Civil War (1989–1992) (1989 – 1992). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/afghan-civil-war-1989 · Sources & methodology