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COMMANDER // 1960–2013

Mullah Omar

Amir al-Mu'mininKingdom of AfghanistanTaliban4 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1960 – 2013

196019701980199020002010Afghan Civil War (1992-1996) · 1992-1996Afghanistan War · 2001–2021 major U.S. war periodBattle of Kabul — April 30, 1992 · Taliban · Afghan Civil War (1992-1996)Fall of Kabul — November 13, 2001 · Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan · Afghanistan WarKandahar — Dec 2001 · Taliban · Afghanistan WarUnited States invasion of Afghanistan — January 1, 2001 · Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan · Afghanistan War

Active service 1992–2001 — 4 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 32.

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Battles (4)

Last verified June 2026
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