mujahedin

MUJAHEDIN: Different groups of mujahedin - Muslim guerrilla fighters - were supported by among others the United States, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to fight against the USSR in Afghanistan

The Cutting Edge 2009

MUJAHEDIN: Different groups of mujahedin - Muslim guerrilla fighters - were supported by among others the United States, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to fight against the USSR in Afghanistan (1979-89).

911Blogger.com - Paying Attention to 9/11 Related Alternative News 2009

He said infiltration was a common tactic of Afghan fighters known as the mujahedin who fought Soviet occupiers in the 1980s.

Afghan pilot kills 9 U.S. trainers 2011

The rebels, known as mujahedin, drove the Soviet army out, but many of their members went on to form the nucleus of the Taliban and al-Qaida.

CIA Secretly at Work Inside Libya 2011

The rebels, known as mujahedin, drove the Soviet army out, but many of their members went on to form the nucleus of the Taliban and al-Qaida.

CIA Secretly at Work Inside Libya 2011

He said infiltration was a common tactic of Afghan fighters known as the mujahedin who fought Soviet occupiers in the 1980s.

Afghan pilot kills 9 U.S. trainers 2011

The rebels, known as mujahedin, drove the Soviet army out, but many of their members went on to form the nucleus of the Taliban and al-Qaida.

CIA Secretly at Work Inside Libya 2011

He told us that first day that the Soviets couldn't take Tora Bora with 10,000 fighters — what made us think that we could do it with a handful of Delta fighters and his basic ragtag mujahedin?

Going After Bin Laden 2008

Legend Potential areas of conflict Roads Railroads Threats to the troopsIn planning the peacekeeping operation, army officials are preparing U.S. troops for Bosnia's many dangers: 1 As many as 1,000 Islamic fundamentalists, called mujahedin, are operating independently in Bosnia and could harm U.S. troops.

Gearing Up For Peace 2008

There are two types: the former guerrilla fighters, known as the mujahedin, who battled the Soviets in the 1980s from the mountain hide-outs, and the Afghans who were sent after their brethren as soldiers in the old Soviet-backed Afghanistan army.

Marine Corps Times - News USA TODAY 2010