Khost rebellion of 1856–1857

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The Khost Rebellion of 1856–1857 was an armed uprising by the Khostwal Pashtun tribes, with the participation of the Darwesh Khel Wazirs, against the Emirate of Afghanistan. The rebellion was directed against state revenue demands, administrative abuses, and actions perceived as violations of Pashtun honor, particularly land confiscations and the abduction of local women.

1856 — 1857  Wikidata
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