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Taliban insurgents

Taliban insurgency
Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present),
Civil war in Afghanistan
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Military situation in Afghanistan on 19 February 2017
Date 2002–Ongoing
Location Afghanistan
Status Ongoing
Belligerents

Afghanistan Afghanistan

Allied militias

Coalition: Advisers, Non-combat support, & Counter-terrorism operations:
 India

Formerly:

Afghanistan Taliban

Supported by:
 Pakistan (Alleged)

  • ISI
    (Denied by Pakistan)

 Iran(Disputed)
 Russia (accused of arming Taliban)

Allied groups

Taliban splinter groups (from 2015)
Commanders and leaders

Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani
(President of Afghanistan)
Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah
(CEO of Afghanistan)
Afghanistan Abdul Rashid Dostum
(Vice-President of Afghanistan)
Afghanistan Mohammad Mohaqiq
(Deputy CEO of Afghanistan)
Afghanistan Atta Muhammad Nur
(Governor of Balkh Province)
Afghanistan Bismillah Khan Mohammadi
(Defense Minister of Afghanistan)
Afghanistan Sher Mohammad Karimi
(Chief of Army Staff)
Coalition:

Formerly:

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