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During the [[2nd_Afghan_War|Second Afghan WarBattle of Ali Masjid Fort]], a in the [[Ali_Masjid_Fort_%28Battle_of_1878%29|battle2nd Afghan War]] was fought here.
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'''Ali Majid''' is a town in the [[Khyber Pass]], present day [[Khyber Agency]] of the [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA), [[Pakistan]]. During the British era, a fort was constructed on the top of a mountain.
==Name Origin==
According to locals, it is named Ali after Prophet Muhammad's cousin.
==History==
==Sites of interest==