Al-Qaeda central was based in Afghanistan.
10 reports, 4 independent
Updated Sep 11
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What happened
Al-Qaeda central was based in Afghanistan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Academic assessment confirms Al-Qaeda's continued presence and strength in Afghanistan.1 source
- CIA involvement in Afghanistan is reported to have shaped the existence of Al-Qaida.Sub-event
Taliban provided sanctuary to al-Qaeda, and US-led forces ousted the ruling Taliban in Afghanistan.1 source
Al-Qaeda central was located in Afghanistan.1 source
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The entities involved
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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