The Ahmadzai were able to spearhead the assault after Hezb-e Islam and Haqqania suffered setbacks, and eventually able to capture the city and negotiate the surrender of the garrison resulting in victory on March 31, 1991.
Following a series of setbacks for Hezb-e Islam and Haqqania, the Ahmadzai group successfully launched an assault that culminated in their capture of the city and the subsequent surrender of its garrison, resulting in their victory on March 31, 1991.