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COMMANDER // b. 1961

Bismillah Khan

generalAfghan governmentAfghan government3 battles1 war

Lifespan

1961 – c. 2026

197019801990200020102020Afghanistan War · 2001–2021 major U.S. war periodTora Bora — Dec 2001 · Islamic State of Afghanistan · Afghanistan War2021 Taliban offensive — January 1, 2021 · Islamic Republic of Afghanistan · Afghanistan WarKabul Endgame — Aug 2021 · Afghanistan · Afghanistan War

Active service 2001–2021 — 3 battles across 1 war; first command at age 40.

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Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
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