Issa Nuristani
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Issa Nuristani was a community leader among the Safed Posh triube in Nuristan, Afghanistan
, who led a group of Nuristani people in rebellion against the Soviets at the start of the Soviet-Afghan War. He was assassinated early in the conflict.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
, who led a group of Nuristani people in rebellion against the Soviets at the start of the Soviet-Afghan War. He was assassinated early in the conflict.