Second Battle of Zhawar
February 28 – April 19, 1986 · Second Battle of Zhawar
Result DRA-Soviet government victory
Soviet and Afghan government forces took the mujahideen base at Zhawar near the Pakistani border (approximate position).
Soviet Union and Afghan government
Mujahideen
Strength and losses
- Strength
- 12,000
Afghanistan Captured 530 · Aircraft lost c. 24