Afghan civil war
Afghan Civil War may refer to:
- Reforms of Amānullāh Khān and civil war (1929) – when Habibullah Ghazi briefly overthrew the government
- War in Afghanistan (1978–present):
- Saur Revolution (1978) – communist insurrection
- Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989) – USSR involvement
- Afghan Civil War (1989–1992) – collapse of the Communist Najibullah government
- Afghan Civil War (1992–1996) – lead to the Taliban controlling most of Afghanistan, with the Northern Alliance controlling northern Afghanistan
- Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) – Taliban period
- War in Afghanistan (2001–present) – ISAF/NATO involvement against the Taliban and al-Qaeda, later with Afghan operations from 2015 against Taliban, al-Qaeda, and ISIL insurgencies, with aid from NATO
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