“Hizb-i-Islami neither has relations with the Islamic State, or any commitment to the group, nor has it announced any support of that group,” Gulbuddin Hekmatyar said in mid-October.

Afghan militants Hezb-e-Islami ‘may join Islamic State’

Hekmatyar asks Karzai to stand by his refusal

Taliban-Linked Provincial Candidates Worry Ghazni Officials

Afghan political analyst with Taliban links has reportedly escaped

Protections For Women Under Threat In Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, Hezb-i-Islami Takes Its Extremism Into Politics

Analysis: Afghan security vacuum feared along “gateway to Kabul”

‘Hardliners tighten grip on Nangarhar University’

Taliban stay away from Dubai peace talks

Hizb-e-Islami Welcomes Atta’s Comments on Potential Electoral Alliance

We ‘Welcome’ Hekmatyar’s Election Participation: Governor Noor

Hizb-e-Islami Will Participate in Election if Transparent, Adviser Says

Afghanistan – Disbelief at Hezb-e-Islami Using Female Bomber

NATO order changes way it will fight Afghan war

Afghanistan – Kapisa Residents Take Fight to the Taliban

Ragtag Revolts in Parts of Afghanistan Repel Taliban

Afghanistan – Avoid killing civilian officials, Hikmatyar tells fighters

Armed uprising against Taliban forces insurgents from 50 Afghan villages

Key Afghans Tied to Mass Killings in ’90s Civil War

Violent Taliban splinter groups opposed to talks harbinger of civil war after US troops leave

HIA, Taliban, peace council meet in Japan

US troops do the “vampire” shift to avoid Afghan sniper

US Came to Lead the Region, Not Beat the Taliban: Hizb-e-Islami

Afghan Ministry of Education Urges School Attackers to Stop

Lessons Learned in Afghan School Closures

Afghanistan Trip Report IV: Crossing the Salang

Secret US program releases high-level insurgents in exchange for pledges of peace

Bin Laden files show al-Qaida and Taliban leaders in close contact
