24 May 1980
Covert Arms Support
Akhtar briefs senior Pakistani officers on weapons being covertly supplied to Afghan insurgents resisting Soviet forces.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Pakistan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Akhtar briefs senior Pakistani officers on weapons being covertly supplied to Afghan insurgents resisting Soviet forces.
Akhtar continues directing the ISI system that channels foreign military assistance to Afghan resistance groups.
Provenance
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