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Operation Cyclone was the code name for the United States CIA financing Afghanistan to help in the fight against the soviets.
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The insurgent groups known as Mujaheddin fought a large guerrilla war against the soviets witch is a war with small figured groups. Around 2 million citizens were killed during this war. The full war lasted 9 years, 1 month, 3 weeks in one day. Ending with soviet failure and the continuation of the afghan civil war.
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The date in unclear if it was 1981 or 1985. but lets just call it 1981. In 1981 a 7 party alliance begun their fight gained the soviet backed Afghan forces
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The dangerous terrorist known as Al-Qaeda has been formed as a Sunni Islamist multinational organization . founded by Osama bin Laden, Ayman alzawhahiri, and Abdullah Yusuf Azzam.
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The terrorist group set a bomb off at at the Gold Mohur hotel where U.S troops were staying. lucky for the troops they were already gone when the bomb had went off
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On February 26 1993, a terrorist group rammed a bomb truck into the world trade center with the intent to bring both towers down but failed. In the event they had killed 6 and injured over 1000
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The Taliban (currently in control at the time) was completely OK with the group Al-Qaeda Entering their controlled territory of Afghanistan. (not much information could be found on this matter).
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On august 7th, 1998 There were two planned bombings in U.S Embassys in africa. they were both truck bombings one in Kenya and one in tonzania. Killing over 200 people.
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On May 2nd 2011, A group of United states Navy Seals killed the leader of Al-Qaeda Osama bin laden.
