ISWNews Analysis Group: Due to discord between AbdulGhani Alipour and Muhammad Mohaqiq over controlling different areas of Behsud district including Kotel Mulla Yaqub, tension increased between different tribes of Hazara people.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Jalriz district in Maidan Wardak province fell to the Taliban after several days of fighting.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Security forces search to arrest Abdulghhani Alipour, commander of Behsud popular forces, still continuing.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Commander of Behsud popular forces rejecting the responsibility of shooting down the Afghan army helicopter rejected having any connections with foreign countries.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Commander Alipour evacuated its forces from Behsud to prevent bloodshed, and army and central government forces entered the area.
ISWNews Analysis Group: On March 19, NATO (most likely British) warplanes bombed Behsud area in Maidan Wardak province.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Resistance for Justice movement has denied allegations that the commander of the popular forces in Behsud, Abdul Ghani Alipour, joined the Taliban.
Behsud is an area in west of Maidan Wardak province in the center of Afghanistan neighbouring Bamyan, Ghazni and Kabul. Most of the northern and western inhabitants of the province are Hazaras and other tribes like Pashtuns (Kochis and Wardakis) and Tajiks are minorities. The area is a main discord point between Kochi people and Hazaras.
In recent battles in Jaghuri, Malestan and Urozgan, Alipour fought side by side the security forces against Taliban and explicitly claimed to support the Government but unfortunately…
Islamic World News Analysis Group: Numerous protests all over Afghanistan forced Government to set Commander Alipour free.
1. Mysterious arrest of commander Alipour “Know as Sword”, popular people’s commander Commander Alipour “Know as Sword” a people’s commander of Moghawemat and from Hazarah (Afghan Shia) was arrester by National Security forces in Kabul. He came to Kabul for a funeral and was arrested today morning. His arrest sparked a wave of protest in […]
