Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Liên minh phương Bắc" in Vietnamese language version.
the Pakistani military's Inter-services Intelligence Directorate (IsI) provided assistance to the taliban regime, to include its military and al Qaeda–related terrorist training camps
However, Pakistani intelligence agencies maintained some degree of cooperation with the Taliban elements fleeing the fighting.
Until recently, the alliance's main backers were Iran, Russia and Tajikistan.
The alliance is primarily comprised of three non-Pashtun ethnic groups - Tajiks, Uzbeks and the Hazaras - and in the past relied on a core of some 15,000 troops to defend its territories against the predominantly Pashtun Taleban.
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