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Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Faction of the Hezb-e Islami, Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG)
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Faction of the Hezb-e Islami, Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG)
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2016 · Afghanistan's Republic-era government signed a draft peace agreement with the HIG. · after over two months of negotiations · and attacking political figures. HIG often targets civilians · and creating an Islamic state. Hekmatyar's men were reputed to be the most effective mujahideen group to fight against the Soviet occupation and the most extreme of all Afghan fighters. Drawing support from Pakistan · and foreign aid workers. On May 18 · and has a history of engaging in terrorist activities including killings · espoused a radical Islamist anti-Western ideology · Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's faction of the Hezb-e Islami · Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG) · HIG now has a presence in much of Afghanistan and is an important component of resistance forces in the country. HIG is known to cooperate with Al Qaida and the Taliban · journalists · kidnappings and forcible detainment · torture · with the goal of eliminating all Western influence in Afghanistan
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