etween 1992 and 1996, different mujahedeen factions fought to control the capital. Jod-e-Maiwand in Kabul was reduced to rubble in 1994 after Abdul Rashid Dostum, leader of an Uzbek faction, broke away from the Kabul government and sent his fighter jets in to bomb the capital. He joined sides with the Hezb-e-Islami of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the ex-prime minister who had broken away from the central government a year earlier and
