son of the late Afghan field commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. "We will continue our resistance, we will not let these people take our freedom from us," the Aamaj News agency quoted him as saying on ...

led by Ahmad Massoud, son of the late field commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. Former Vice President Amrullah Saleh called on the Afghan people to support the resistance leader. Taliban Spokesman ...

the Tajik-dominated Jamiat-i Islami of Burhanuddin Rabbani and Ahmad Shah Massoud; the Uzbek-dominated Junbish of Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum; the Hazara Hizb-i Wahdat with its stronghold in the ...

The Pashtuns sided with Gulabudin Hikmatyar's Islamic Party (Hizb-e Islami) – a Pashtun party – while the non-Pashtuns supported Ahmad Shah Massoud, a Tajik and Rabani's military commander, and his ...

whose leading figure is Ahmad Massoud, son of the late legendary commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. "I am in contact with my brother Ahmad Massoud and we support his actions in every way, I also ...

The scenic valley, located in northeastern Afghanistan, was for decades a bastion of resistance against outside forces, and the birthplace of the National Resistance Front (NRF). Advisory Alert ...

When Soviet tanks rolled into Afghanistan in 1979, the people of the valley gave them a bloody nose under the leadership of legendary guerrilla commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. The same Massoud stood ...

A Taliban minister said, “Even when an adult female prays and another female passes by, she must not pray loudly enough for ...

Two days before the 9/11 attacks, Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated in Afghanistan. His legacy is woven with threads of both reverence and controversy. While the Taliban are serious about ...

Over 180 people were killed in a barrage of rocket attacks fired on Kabul by UF commander Ahmad Shah Massoud on September 20-22. Reprisal attacks on civilians, indiscriminate rocketing and ...

In the last fortnight, the AFF has carried out more than 15 attacks on the Taliban across seven provinces, including an ...

Several thousand anti-Taliban fighters are reported to be holding out against the Taliban in a remote valley with a narrow entrance - little more than 30 miles or so from the capital Kabul.