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Islamic Revolutionary State of Afghanistan

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The Islamic Revolutionary State of Afghanistan was a small state established in the 1980s, located in the north of Bashgal Valley, Nuristan Province.

Founded by Mawlawi Afzal, the state established consulates in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Further reading

  • Daan Van Der Schriek. Nuristan: Insurgent Hideout in Afghanistan. Terrorism Monitor Volume: 3 Issue: 10. May 26, 2006. The Jamestown Foundation.

Sources

  • Robert D. Crews, Amin Tarzi. The Taliban and the crisis of Afghanistan. Harvard University Press, 2008. ISBN 067402690X, 9780674026902. Pg 338.