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Spread Of Wahhabism Was Done At Request Of West During Cold War – Saudi Heir by Levant: 8:02am On May 20, 2019
Re: Spread Of Wahhabism Was Done At Request Of West During Cold War – Saudi Heir by dermmy(m): 12:17pm On May 20, 2019
Well, during the cold war US backed Islamist around the world they channelled weapons to the Mujahideen during the Soviet-Afghan war.

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Re: Spread Of Wahhabism Was Done At Request Of West During Cold War – Saudi Heir by jantavanta(m): 12:46pm On May 20, 2019
Operation Cyclone was the code name for the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) program to arm and finance the mujahideen, in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989, prior to and during the military intervention by the USSR......

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Cyclone

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