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    Gulbuddin Hekmatyar

    Afghan politician, mujahid and drug trafficker

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  1. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (born 1 August 1949) is an Afghan politician, and former mujahideen leader and drug trafficker. He is the founder and current leader of the Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin political party, so called after Mohammad Yunus Khalis split from Hezbi Islami in 1979 to found Hezb-i Islami Khalis .

  2. The Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin (Persian: حزب اسلامی گلبدین; abbreviated HIG), also referred to as Hezb-e-Islami or Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA), is an Afghan political party and paramilitary organization, originally founded in 1976 as Hezb-e-Islami and led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

  3. Aug 27, 2021 · The calamitous scenes at Kabul’s airport, where thousands of people are scrambling to escape the Taliban before an August 31 deadline, prove the US is not concerned with the fate of ordinary Afghans, Islamist leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar told The National.

  4. Mar 23, 2010 · Former mujahideen leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is one of the most controversial figures in modern Afghan history. A former prime minister, he is remembered chiefly for his role in the bloody...

  5. Mar 4, 2018 · After reconciling with the Afghan government, the former insurgent Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is still deeply divisive. But he insists he can broker a Taliban deal.

  6. Jan 28, 2012 · But one prominent visiting commander, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, refused to see the US president, despite reportedly receiving a hefty share of the roughly $200m that the CIA funnelled annually to ...

  7. May 4, 2017 · KABUL — Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a controversial Afghan militia leader who has spent the past two decades as a fugitive abroad, returned Thursday to the city he once attacked mercilessly and made...

  8. May 3, 2017 · Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, leader of Hezb-e Islami (often abbreviated to HIG: Hezb-e Islami-ye Gulbuddin) is due to return to Kabul in the wake of the peace deal he signed with President Ashraf Ghani on 29 September 2016.

  9. May 4, 2017 · Warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar rained rockets on the Afghan capital in the 1990s and was responsible for thousands of deaths. The country's president welcomed him back Thursday in the interest of peace.

  10. May 11, 2016 · Associated Press. By Mujib Mashal and Jawad Sukhanyar. May 11, 2016. KABUL, Afghanistan — Since his days as a C.I.A.-backed Afghan guerrilla leader against the Soviets in the 1980s, the former ...

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