Commander Shafi Hazara
Commander Shafi Hazara قومندان شفیع هزاره | |
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| Native name | شفیع |
| Birth name | Muhammad Shafi |
| Nickname(s) | Shafi Deewana شفیع دیوانه |
| Born | March 1964 Chindawol, Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Died | 22 August 1996 (aged 32) Bamyan, Afghanistan |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Buried | Dahan Khakrez cemetery, Turkman valley, Parwan province |
| Allegiance | Hezbe Wahdat |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Brigade Two infantry Unit |
| Children | Muhammad Rafi Shafi |
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Commander Shafi Hazara (Persian: قومندان شفیع هزاره) was an ethnic Hazara military commander in Afghanistan. He was a senior commander during the resistance of west Kabul and Hazarajat between 1991 and 1996. In the 1990s, he led Hezb-e-Wahdat's "Brigade 2" military wing against rival militias and, against the Taliban takeover.