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Khowst in Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN afghanistan. khowst Informations and links Khowst![]() ![]() Map Khowst Photos Khowst Population on 21-Sep-02 : 3000 ------------------------------- Khost, sometimes spelt Khowst, is a town in Afghanistan, located at 33.3° North 69.9° East. The town of Khost is the capital of Khost Province, a mountainous region near Afghanistan's border with Pakistan. During the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, it was besieged for over eight years. A 'Terrorist Training Camp' was destroyed there by US cruise missiles in 1999. Khost's airstrip, with its 9000 ft runway, served as a base for helicopter operations for both the Soviet and later US armies. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) Afghanistan's recent history is a story of war and civil unrest. The Soviet Union invaded in 1979, but was forced to withdraw 10 years later by anti-Communist mujahidin forces supplied and trained by the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and others. The Communi.
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