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{{for|the administrative subdivision of Iran|Afshar District}} |
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'''Afshar''' is a district situated in southwest of [[Kabul]], the capital of [[Afghanistan]]. Most of its population are of the Shia-[[Hazara people|Hazara]] ethnic group.<ref>http://www.research4development.info/PDF/Outputs/CrisisStates/WP42.2.pdf</ref><ref>http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/01/14/1073877895956.html</ref><ref>http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IK08Df02.html</ref> The district is known for the massacre of Hazara civilians that took place in February 1993. [[Wahhabi]] forces of [[Ittehad-al-Islami|Ittehad-e-Islami]] led by [[Abdul Rasul Sayyaf]] and backed by [[Saudi Arabia]] and Rabbani-Massoud government, slaughtered some 800 men, women and children. |
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'''Afshar''' ({{lang-prs|افشار}}) is a hillside settlement situated in western [[Kabul ]]city, the capital of [[Afghanistan]].<ref>Fabrizio Foschini. (March 2019). [https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Kabul-Police-Districts.pdf Kabul Unpacked] Retrieved 10 December 2022</ref> Most of its population are of the [[Afghan Qizilbash|Qizilbash]] ethnic group.<ref>{{cite web|title=Archived copy |
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|website=www.research4development.info|url=http://www.research4development.info/PDF/Outputs/CrisisStates/WP42.2.pdf|access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090416225743/http://www.research4development.info/PDF/Outputs/CrisisStates/WP42.2.pdf |archive-date=16 April 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/01/14/1073877895956.html|title=Hazara returnees 'targets of violence' in Afghanistan|date=15 January 2004}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080522124247/http://atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IK08Df02.html Asia Times]</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Afshar operation |
*[[Afshar operation]] |
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[[Category:Neighborhoods of Kabul]] |
[[Category:Neighborhoods of Kabul]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:00, 8 December 2023
Afshar
افشار اوشار | |
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| Coordinates: 34°32′N 69°07′E / 34.533°N 69.117°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Kabul |
Afshar (Dari: افشار) is a hillside settlement situated in western Kabul city, the capital of Afghanistan.[1] Most of its population are of the Qizilbash ethnic group.[2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Fabrizio Foschini. (March 2019). Kabul Unpacked Retrieved 10 December 2022
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.research4development.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Hazara returnees 'targets of violence' in Afghanistan". 15 January 2004.
- ^ Asia Times