 Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin and Junbish-i Milli were able to hold parts of central Kabul during this time.Junbish forces were particularly singled out for committing looting, rape and murder, for the sole reason that they could get away with it.Some commanders such as Shir Arab, commander of the 51st regiment, Kasim Jangal Bagh, Ismail Diwaneh ["Ismail the Mad"], and Abdul Cherikwere particularly singled out.