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Abdul Rashid Dostum

7 battles5 wars

Career span

c. 1975 – c. 2026

19801990200020102020Soviet-Afghan War · 1979-1989Afghan Civil War (1989-1992) · 1989-1992Afghan Civil War (1992-1996) · 1992-1996Afghanistan War · 2001–2021 major U.S. war periodAfghan Conflict · 1978Siege of Khost — January 1, 1980 · Afghanistan · Soviet-Afghan WarBattle of Jalalabad — March 5, 1989 · Afghanistan · Afghan Civil War (1989-1992)Battle of Kabul — April 30, 1992 · Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin · Afghan Civil War (1992-1996)Battle of Qala-i-Jangi — November 25, 2001 · Northern Alliance · Afghan ConflictFall of Mazari Sharif — November 9, 2001 · Northern Alliance · Afghanistan WarUnited States invasion of Afghanistan — January 1, 2001 · Northern Alliance · Afghanistan War2021 Taliban offensive — January 1, 2021 · Islamic Republic of Afghanistan · Afghanistan War

Active service 1980–2021 — 7 battles across 5 wars.

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Battles (7)

Last verified June 2026
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