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BATTLE // March 5, 1989

Battle of Jalalabad

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Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • Afghanistan13,000
    medium
  • Pakistan6,000
    medium

Afghanistan fielded a 2.2 : 1 numerical advantage

Casualties

  • Afghanistan1,500–3,000
    medium17% loss rate
  • Pakistan3,000–5,000
    medium67% loss rate

Commanders (21)

Last verified June 2026
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