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  1. Taliban

    pp semi indef pp move indef FixBunching beg Infobox War Faction name Taliban br war the Civil ... Taliban flag caption Taliban flag leaders Mullah Mohammed Omar br Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar br Mullah ... 2001 est. ref cite web url http usgovinfo.about.com library weekly aa092801a.htm title Taliban ... br Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan br Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan br East Turkestan Islamic ... FixBunching end The Taliban , alternative spelling Taleban , ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk ... in control of Afghanistan s capital Kabul and most of the country for five years, the Taliban s Islamic ... Arabia , and the United Arab Emirates . After the attacks of September 11 2001 the Taliban regime was overthrown by War in Afghanistan 2001 present Operation Enduring Freedom . The Taliban mostly fled ... 12 05 . dead link date August 2010 ref Most Taliban leaders were influenced by Deobandi fundamentalism. Many also strictly follow the social and cultural norm called Pashtunwali . The Taliban movement ... Pakistan and the Taliban It s Complicated publisher http www.shavemagazine.com ShaveMagazine.com ref The main leader of the Taliban movement is Mullah Mohammed Omar . ref cite web url http www.oxfordislamicstudies.com article opr t125 e2325? hi 34& pos 4 title From the article on the Taliban in Oxford .... ref Harvnb Goodson 2001 p 114 ref While in power, the Taliban enforced one of the strictest ... Rashid 2000 p 29 ref and became notorious internationally for their Taliban treatment of women treatment of women . ref name Maley Dupree Hatch, Nancy. Afghan Women under the Taliban in Maley, William. Fundamentalism Reborn? Afghanistan and the Taliban . London Hurst and Company, 2001, pp. 145 166. ref Women were forced to wear the burqa in public. ref name Gohari M. J. Gohari 2000 . The Taliban ... execution for violations of the Taliban s laws. ref name physicians PDFlink http physiciansforhumanrights.org library documents reports talibans war on women.pdf The Taliban s War on Women , Physicians ...   more details



  1. Military of the Taliban

    While in nominal power over Afghanistan, the Taliban maintained a standing army. Strength The Taliban Army possessed several tanks . ref name lose The Guardian , http www.guardian.co.uk world 2001 nov 07 afghanistan.terrorism1 Taliban lose grip on Mazar i Sharif , November 7, 2001 ref The Afghan Air Force under the Taliban maintained five supersonic MIG 21MF s and 10 Sukhoi 22 fighter bombers. ref York, Geoffrey. Globe and Mail , Military Targets Are Elusive. Afghanistan Army Called a Haphazard Operation , September 19, 2001 ref They also held six Mil Mi 8 helicopters, five Mi 35s, five L 39Cs, six An 12s, 25 An 26s, a dozen An 24 32s, a IL 18, and a Yakovlev. ref name jane Jane s Sentinel Security Assessment, 2001 ref Their civil air service contained two Boeing 727A Bs, a Tu 154, five An 24s, and a DHC 6. ref name jane Actions 1995 Airstan incident . A Taliban fighter plane captures a Russian transport. References reflist Taliban Category Taliban Category Military of Afghanistan mil stub ...   more details



  1. Taliban propaganda

    File Taliban night letter.jpg right 250px thumb A Taliban night letter discouraging cooperation with foreign forces. Taliban propaganda has, since the 2001 fall of their national government in Afghanistan ... support the Taliban, says a report from the International Crisis Group , a think tank that monitors ... Why the Taliban Is Winning the Propaganda War TIME Magazine May. 03, 2009 ref Background A primary focus in the Taliban s media message is the history of wars between Christians and Muslims. The Taliban emphasize religious and cultural differences between the West and the East, the idea ... abuses and mistreatment in their favor. ref name Profile Post 9 11 Early Taliban post December 2001 ... of these new spokesmen, Muhammad Hanif , was himself arrested in January 2007. The main aim of Taliban media activities during this time was to publicize, in an often exaggerated fashion, Taliban ... publications foxley The Taliban s propaganda activities how well is the Afghan insurgency communicating and what is it saying? A SIPRI Project Paper June 2007. ref Current strategy The Taliban ... 2010 10 01 AR2010100106644.html U.S. struggles to counter Taliban propaganda Washington Post October 2010 ref According to Afghan political analyst, Jelani Zwak , who has been studying Taliban propaganda ... local support. Mosques are favorite places for the Taliban propagandists who always seek to convince ... of the talibans b 442857.html A Profile of the Taliban s Propaganda Tactics The Huffington Post February 1, 2010 ref Effectiveness The Taliban know how to take advantage of Western media outlets. For instance, on Aug. 18, the Taliban ambushed a French patrol about 30 miles from the Afghan capital, an attack ... to a new low. Defense Minister Herve Morin noted that the Taliban understood that public opinion ... regional commands, the Afghan Taliban have 10 committees which address specific issues. Some of the members ... and Information deals with Taliban propaganda. This committee is led by Amir Khan Mutaqqi . ref name ...   more details



  1. Taliban insurgency

    Use mdy dates date February 2011 FixBunching beg Infobox Military Conflict conflict Taliban insurgency ... Flag Germany br flagicon Afghanistan Afghan National Army combatant2 flagicon Afghanistan Taliban Taliban , br Image Flag of Jihad.svg 22px Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan , br Image Flag of Jihad.svg ... flagicon Afghanistan Taliban Mohammed Omar , br flagicon Afghanistan Taliban Obaidullah Akhund , br flagicon Afghanistan Taliban Mullah Dadullah Killed in Action , br flagicon Afghanistan Taliban Jalaluddin ... ANA troops strength2 roughly 25,000 taliban insurgents and 1,000 al Qaeda and Haqqani militia casualties1 ... Afghanistan FixBunching end The Taliban insurgency took root shortly after the group s fall from power following the War in Afghanistan 2001 present 2001 war in Afghanistan . The Taliban continue ... the War in North West Pakistan Waziristan War . The Taliban conduct low intensity warfare against the Afghan National Army and coalition forces. In common usage, the Taliban may refer to the largest insurgent group in Afghanistan, known as Quetta Shura Taliban, or to the Afghanistan insurgents ... Quetta Shura Taliban . ref http www.tnr.com article politics our man kabul Our Man in Kabul? by Michael ... of 2002, the remnants of the Taliban gradually began to regain their confidence and launched the insurgency that Mullah Mohammed Omar had promised during the Taliban s last days in power. During September 2002, Taliban forces began a recruitment drive in Pashtun people Pashtun areas in both ... in the former Taliban heartland in southeastern Afghanistan. Small mobile training camps were established along the border with Pakistan by al Qaeda and Taliban fugitives to train new recruits ... , from which the Taliban had originally arisen. Major bases, a few with as many as 200 men, were created ... military operations proved of little use. Refimprove date October 2008 Make up of the Taliban ... coalition forces. In the general, the media use the term Taliban for all the insurgents in Afghanistan ...   more details



  1. Taliban conscription

    During the Taliban administration of Afghanistan 1996 2001 there was an extensive, varied conscription program. TOC Ante September 11th, 2001 Taliban conscription Kidnapping foreigners Prior to the collapse of their regime the Taliban made widespread use of conscription, and according to some of the Guantanamo ... from Oxford University the Taliban made widespread use of the conscription of children in 1997, 1998 ... The report states that during the civil war that preceded the Taliban regime thousands of orphaned ... said that during its initial period the Taliban long depended upon cohorts of youth . Quotation ... of that year 5000 students aged between 15 and 35 left madrassas in Pakistan to join the Taliban. Conscripted into the Taliban s civil service Post September 11th, Pre collapse Taliban conscription ... http www.abc.net.au pm stories s376215.htm Afghani men dodge Taliban ... from Kabul . He claimed the Taliban were rounding up young boys for battle. He also claimed the Taliban ... 29, 2001, that the Taliban s supreme leader, Mullah Omar, had closed all Afghanistan s religious schools, so the students could fight beside the Taliban. ref name TheTelegraph010929 http www.telegraph.co.uk ..., 2001, an account of a young man who had a lucky encounter with a Taliban conscription patrol reminiscent ... 2001 nation 0110 13 nation 317843.htm Refugees flee Taliban conscription , Los Angeles Times , October ... across a Taliban patrol roughly shoving young men into a minivan. About five or 10 young men were already captive. The Taliban men seized Alsoo and pushed him into the van. They tried to get me .... As the family breadwinner, he couldn t afford to be arrested or pressed to fight. Post collapse Taliban conscription Accounts of the Taliban s conscription policies from Guantanamo detainees On March ... under armed guards, kept on hand for the Taliban to use as cannon fodder . Enemy combatant status ... confirmed because they had a business arrangement to supply al Qaeda, or the Taliban, with mundane ...   more details



  1. Hindu Taliban

    Hindu politics Hindu Taliban is a pejorative term sometimes used to describe the supporters of the militant ... sic at all. Some refer to hindutva sic supporters as a Hindu Taliban. ref similar to the term Christian Taliban used for fundamentalist Christians ref Current perspectives in social theory A Research ..., 2003 ref The term derives from the name of the Taliban , an Islamist Fundamentalism fundamentalist ... Swayamsevak Sangh RSS and other related organizations as Hindu Taliban Syn date March 2009 . ref cite ... analyst Amulya Ganguli in his article Rise of the Hindu Taliban? writes ref name RHT Amulya Ganguli, http www.boloji.com opinion 0323.htm Rise of the Hindu Taliban? Boloji.com ref cquote Even as the veiled ... of a sort of Hindu Taliban movement. Although it is difficult to gauge the numbers accurately, the various ... s arch conservatives  the Hindu Taliban. source Praful Bidwai on conservative attitudes in Indian ... ref New Delhi based journalist Kuldip Nayar in an article titled India s Hindu Taliban published in Pakistan ... to be in the grip of the Hindu Taliban who destroyed the office of the NDTV at Ahmedabad because the channel ... s Hindu Taliban curly y url http www.dawn.com 2008 01 25 op.htm agency work publisher Dawn newspaper ... as the Hindu Taliban . ref cite news author Tukoji R.Pandit coauthors title Moral policing ... also criticized Islamic fundamentalists describing them as Muslim Taliban because they demonstrated ... Verses , he asserted that this Muslim Taliban in India might be less active than the Hindu Taliban ... the emergence of a Hindu Taliban. ref cite news author Sandeep Unnithan coauthors title Gadar ... article Expose the Hindu Taliban wrote This whole business of fighting Fire with fire displays the ridiculousness ... and Islam, and the death sentence for homosexuality was being carried out in Afghanistan by the Taliban, Ashok Row Kavi argued the Shiv Sena activists are actually the Taliban who are falsely claiming to be Hindus. ref cite news author Ashok Row Kavi coauthors title Expose the Hindu Taliban ...   more details



  1. Faizullah (Taliban leader)

    Other uses Faizullah disambiguation Faizullah Orphan date February 2009 According to Western news sources the Taliban has a leader named Maulvi Faizullah . ref name Cnn2003 09 02 cite news url http edition.cnn.com 2003 WORLD asiapcf central 09 02 afghanistan.fighting.reut index.html title Taliban sending 300 more fighters in to battle publisher CNN date 2003 09 02 accessdate 2009 01 07 quote Maulvi Faizullah, a senior Taliban commander involved in fighting in Zabol, said a fresh wave of militants had been deployed in Dai Chopan district to join up to 1,000 others who have been fighting in the area for the last eight days. ref In September 2003 CNN characterized Maulvi Faizullah as a senior Taliban commander. References references DEFAULTSORT Faizullah Taliban Leader Category Taliban leaders Category Pashtun people Category Living people Afghanistan bio stub ...   more details



  1. Hayatullah Khan (Taliban leader)

    Other uses Hayatullah Khan disambiguation Hayatullah Khan Hayatullah Khan is a Taliban leader and spokesmen. ref name Reuters2007 11 14 cite news url http www.reuters.com article idUSISL19586920071114 title Afghan and U.S. led forces kill dozens of Taliban publisher Reuters date 2007 11 14 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org query?url http 3A 2F 2Fwww.reuters.com 2Farticle 2FidUSISL19586920071114&date 2010 01 28 archivedate 2010 01 28 quote We have sent hundreds of new and fresh Taliban suicide bombers to Afghan cities for attacks on occupying foreign troops and their Afghan slaves, Mullah Hayatullah Khan told Reuters by satellite telephone from an unknown location. These Taliban suicide bombers were sent from Taliban camps to Afghan cities, including cities in the north of Afghanistan to find good targets, he said. ref In an interview with Reuters in 2007 he described managing hundreds of suicide bomber s. He told Reuters quotation Next year, 2008, will be the bloodiest year for U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan and we will make the Afghan land a graveyard for foreign forces, References references Category Living people Category Pashtun people Category Taliban leaders DEFAULTSORT Khan, Hayatullah ...   more details



  1. Taliban guest house

    title October Strike on Taliban Hit Civilians, Survivors Say author Carlotta Gall date February 13 ... houses in Pakistan Osama bin Laden , and other senior members of the Taliban and al Qaeda were being ... 3232.asp title America gets first indication that Pakistan is knowingly hiding Taliban and Al ... June 19, 2005 accessdate 2007 01 16 ref References references Taliban Category Taliban ...   more details



  1. Taliban's rise to power

    main Taliban This is a timeline of the background of the Taliban s rise to power . It details the Taliban ... Afghan society. It details the Taliban s consolidation of power, listing persecutions by the Taliban officials during its five years in power in Afghanistan and during its war with the Northern ... title Pakistan s godfathers of the Taliban hold the key to the hunt for Bin Laden url http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews asia pakistan 1341405 Pakistans godfathers of the Taliban hold the key to hunt ... ref They continued to support the Taliban, as Pakistani allies, in their push to conquer Afghanistan ... 04 world asia 04imam.html ref Taliban initially enjoyed enormous good will from Afghans weary of the corruption .... ref Matinuddin, Kamal, The Taliban Phenomenon, Afghanistan 1994 1997 , Oxford University ..., and financed the Taliban to clear the southern road across Afghanistan to the Central Asian Republics of extortionate bandit gangs. ref Rashid, Taliban 2000 , 25 29. ref Many senior leaders of the Afghanistan Taliban were closely associated with and had attended the Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Akora Khattak in Pakistan, including Mohammed Omar Mullah Omar , and its role in supporting the Taliban ... tt news url2 4180&tx ttnews bracket2 backPid url3 26&cHash 2feb32fe98 title The Father of the Taliban ... is run by Maulana Sami ul Haq of the Jamiat Ulema e Islam who is often referred to as the Father of the Taliban ... the Taliban or Al Qaeda , some basis for military support of the Taliban was provided when, in the early ... Joseph last Fitchett coauthors title What About the Taliban s Stingers? date 26 SEPTEMBER 2001 publisher ... a year were entering the war. The Taliban were based in the Helmand Province Helmand , Kandahar Province ... Durrani Pashtuns. ref Rashid, Taliban 2000 , p.98 ref Emergence in Afghanistan The first major military activity of the Taliban was in October November 1994 when they marched from Maywand District ..., losing only a few dozen men. ref Rashid, Taliban , 2000 pp.27 9 ref Starting with the capture of a border ...   more details



  1. Abdul Rauf (Taliban governor)

    Konar province to meet with Taliban Gov. Maulvi Abdul Rauf. ref He was the Taliban s last Governor ... quote One of the Taliban leaders, Hajji Mullah Abdul Rauf, a former provincial governor, taunted the American ... has the American power gone? he said. Why could they not capture the Taliban and mujahedeen in their caves ... Rauf on the formation of a new Taliban leadership structure. ref name Cnn2003 06 24 cite news url http edition.cnn.com 2003 WORLD asiapcf central 06 24 afghan.taliban title Taliban form resistance ... Taliban regime, said the new council was formed after five days of talks held at an undisclosed ... forces and strengthen the Taliban movement, he was quoted as saying. ref Abdul Rauf was, in 2003, serving as a Taliban spokesman. ref cite news url http www.indianexpress.com oldStory 28000 title US jets pound Taliban position publisher Indian Express date 2003 07 23 author archiveurl http www.webcitation.org ... 2010 03 05 quote Speaking by telephone, Taliban official Mullah Abdul Rauf claimed at least ... the clash involved Taliban fighters led by former minister Mullah Abdul Razzaq , commander Hafiz Abdur ... Abdul Rauf Category Taliban spokesmen Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people Category Taliban governors Category Pashtun people ...   more details



  1. Escape from Taliban

    Infobox Film name Escape From Taliban image Escape From Taliban 2004 DVD cover.jpg image size caption DVD cover director Ujjal Chattopadhyaya producer Ashok Khemka br Vijay Nopany writer Sushmita Banerjee book Kabuliwala s Bengali Wife br Ujjal Chattopadhyaya screenplay br Shubhrajyoti dialogue narrator starring Manisha Koirala br Nawab Shah music Vanraj Bhatia cinematography Vivek Banerjee editing Ujjal Nandi distributor released 14 February 2003 runtime 166 min. country India language Hindi , Urdu , English language English budget preceded by followed by Escape From Taliban is a 2003 Cinema of India Indian film that is directed by Ujjal Chattopadhyaya . The film is based on the story of Sushmita Bandhopadhya, who fled Afghanistan in 1995 after six years of living there with her Afghan people Afghan husband. During that time, the Taliban issued a death sentence for her because she refused to abide by their rule on converting to Islam . ref name guard Jeevan Vasagar. http www.guardian.co.uk india story 0,12559,898302,00.html Direct from Bollywood Taliban the musical . The Guardian . 19 February 2003. ref Music border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 95 bgcolor CCCCCC align center Title Singer s Aye Jaane Jaa Udit Narayan , Kavita Krishnamurthy Titli Si Ud Chali Alka Yagnik , Sana Aziz Child Artiste Jeete Hain Yahan Sneha Pant & Chorus Kahan Se Aate Hain Asha Bhonsle Rimil Baba Sadhana Sargam , Babul Supriyo , Sonu Nigam References references External links imdb title 0312664 Escape From Taliban Category 2003 films Category Indian films Category Hindi language films Category Urdu language films 2000s Hindi film stub ...   more details



  1. Taliban Deputy Defense Minister

    afd mergeto Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Taliban Deputy Defense Minister 11 December 2010 date December 2010 Various individuals are alleged to have been the Taliban Deputy Defense Minister . ref name TajikGateway2004 07 27 cite news url http www.tajik gateway.org index.phtml?id 901&lang en&dt 2004 07 27&R1 utime&view 1&varch 0 title Afghans move closer to Mullah Omar capture date 2004 07 27 publisher Tajik Gateway accessdate 2009 07 18 ref ref name DailyTelegraph2004 07 27 cite news url http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews asia afghanistan 1467984 Al Qaeda bankrolls Afghan attacks.html title Al Qaeda bankrolls Afghan attacks date 2004 07 27 publisher Daily Telegraph accessdate 2009 07 18 location London first Ahmed last Rashid ref class wikitable Abdul Rahman Noorani A Guantanamo captive ... prior to the Taliban s collapse. ref cite book isbn 9780312295844 url http books.google.ca books?id wR 4qmiOAvUC&pg PA139&lpg PA139&dq Taliban 22Deputy Defense Minister 22&source bl&ots VF4hl5WzwW&sig ...&ved 0CC4Q6AEwBTgK v onepage&q Taliban 20 22Deputy 20Defense 20Minister 22&f false publisher Palgrave Macmillan year 2002 title The rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan mass mobilization, civil war, and the future ... Abdus Salam Zaeef Taliban ambassador to Pakistan , Fazel Mazloom Taliban army s former chief of staff , Nurullah Nuri former governor of northern Afghanistan Mullah Mohammad Fazel Taliban deputy defense minister and Mulla Khairullah Khairkhwa Taliban governor in Herat . ref Berardar Escaped capture ... title Deal Making Let Many Leaders of Taliban Escape date 2001 12 17 author Peter Baker, Kamran Khan publisher Washington Post page A01 accessdate 2010 10 30 quote Fazel Ahmad Mazloom, the Taliban army ... official reaction, the Taliban called the assault a terrorist attack and vowed that America will never achieve its goal. The statement was issued by Zaeef, the ambassador to Pakistan. Later, Taliban ... accept the rule of infidels. ref References references Category Taliban leaders ...   more details



  1. Taliban Provincial Governors

    with respect to Al Qaida, Usama bin Laden, and the Taliban and other individuals, groups, undertakings ... Deputy, Council of Ministers Head of Eastern Zone Maulavi Abdul Jabbar Taliban Governor of Baghlan ... Bamiyan Province Mullah Janan Fariab Province Fariab Mullah Dost Mohammad Taliban Governor of Ghazni ... Bari Taliban Governor of Helmand Abdul Bari Helmand Province Maulavi Nazar Mohammad Taliban Governor ... jan27a2000.htm title Afghan Taliban replace unpopular Khost governor publisher Agence France Presse ... Nangarhar Province Mullah M. Rasul Nimroz Province Maulavi Tawana Taliban Governor of Paktia ... Abdulhai Salek Urouzgan Province sic Maulavi Ahmad Jan Taliban governor Ahmad Jan Zabol Province ... in view of the ever growing nexus between the Pakistani and the Afghan Taliban that they are now one and the same and the Tehrik e Taliban Pakistan TTP and the Quetta Shura Taliban QST could no more be treated as two separate Jihadi entities. ref References references Category Taliban ...   more details



  1. Taliban treatment of women

    , the Taliban became notorious internationally for their treatment of women. Their stated aim ..., ref name Maley Nancy Hatch Dupree. Afghan Women under the Taliban in William Maley 2001 ISBN 0786410906. Fundamentalism Reborn? Afghanistan and the Taliban . London Hurst and Company, ISBN 0814755860 ... Marsden, Peter. 1998 . The Taliban War, religion and the new order in Afghanistan . London Zed ... to a Taliban spokesman, the face of a woman is a source of corruption for men not related to them. ref name Gohari M. J. Gohari 2000 . The Taliban Ascent to Power . Oxford Oxford University Press ... execution for violations of the Taliban s laws. ref name physicians PDFlink http physiciansforhumanrights.org library documents reports talibans war on women.pdf The Taliban s War on Women 857 ... Shut , The New York Times , June 17, 1998. ref The Taliban allowed and in some cases encouraged ... A Woman Among Warlords Wide Angle, accessed 12 11 07 ref Gender policies File Taliban beating woman in public RAWA.jpg right thumb 240px A member of the Taliban s Mutaween Other groups religious ..., husband, or in law see mahram . ref name Griffin Michael Griffin 2001 . Reaping the Whirlwind The Taliban .... ref name rawa1 http www.rawa.org rules.htm some of the restrictions imposed by Taliban in Afghanistan ... Restrictions Placed on Women by the Taliban Bot generated title ref Dress code Brightly ... A Taliban decree from 1996 states, If women are going outside with fashionable, ornamental, tight and charming ... temp runews 2010 09 03 taliban tries to stop the music in afghanistan again.html date 2009 09 03 accessdate 2011 01 09 ref Mobility The Taliban rulings regarding public conduct placed severe restrictions ... who was badly beaten by the Taliban for walking the streets alone stated my father was killed in battle ... would have applied to them. ref name Maley Employment The Taliban disagreed with past Afghan statutes ... of purdah and sharia law . ref name Gohari On September 30, 1996, the Taliban decreed that all women ...   more details



  1. Abdul Ghafour (Taliban commander)

    Dablink There are multiple individuals named Abdul Ghafour . div Mullah Abdul Ghafour is a Taliban commander that International Security Assistance Force ISAF forces claim was killed by an airstrike on February 4, 2007. ref name AllHeadlineNews070205 Cite news url http www.allheadlinenews.com articles 7006366366 title NATO Says Airstrike Killed Senior Taliban Leader Abdul Ghafour author Matthew Borghese publisher All Headline News date February 5, 2007 accessdate 2007 02 05 ref ref name Cnn070205 Cite news url http www.cnn.com 2007 WORLD asiapcf 02 05 afghanistan.battle title NATO names killed Taliban chief publisher CNN date February 5, 2007 accessdate 2007 02 05 ref Summary executions in January 2001 The Afghan Justice Project described the execution of hundreds of civilians when the Taliban reoccupied Yakaolong ref name AfghanistanJusticeProject Cite web url http afghanistanjusticeproject.org warcrimesandcrimesagainsthumanity19782001.pdf title War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity 1978 2001 publisher Afghan Justice Project accessdate February 5, 2007 format PDF ref The massacre of non ... 8. Taliban forces remained in the area until January 22, and carried out more summary executions ... Shahzad , Mullah Abdul Sattar Taliban commander Abdul Sattar , and Mullah Abdul Ghaffar as the three most senior Taliban responsible for the alleged massacre. ref name AfghanistanJusticeProject It reported ... the search operations there during January 8. During the operation, Taliban in Kabul informed ... of the operation. Occupation of Musa Qala, February 2007 A unit of several hundred Taliban soldiers ... departments insight articles eav020507.shtml title Taliban takeover of town could mark start ... for a commitment by local Afghan leaders to oppose the Taliban. United Kingdom British General David ... is that an overly aggressive NATO force in Afghanistan could alienate Afghans, and thus cause the Taliban ... missing Category 2007 deaths Category Taliban leaders ...   more details



  1. Abdul Matin (Taliban leader)

    otheruses Abdul Matin disambiguation Mullah Abdul Matin c. 1960 18 February 2008 was a Taliban leader in Afghanistan who was killed in combat in the Gereshk region of Helmand Province . ref name Scotsman cite news title Key Taliban warlord killed in ambush url http news.scotsman.com world Key Taliban warlord killed in.3805965.jp publisher The Scotsman date 2008 02 22 accessdate 2008 11 15 ref In 2007, Mullah Matin became the governor of Musa Qala District , which had come under Taliban control, following the breakdown of a truce between the insurgents and the coalition. From there he launched ambushes and suicide attacks against coalition and Afghan government targets in Northern Helmand. In December 2007, he narrowly avoided capture during Operation Mar Kardad , the offensive undertaken by coalition and Afghan forces to recapture Musa Qala. ref name Afgha20080223 cite news url http www.afgha.com ?q node 6173&size original title Mullah Abdul Matin publisher Afgha.com date 23 February 2008 accessdate 2008 06 01 quote http www.webcitation.org query?url http 3A 2F 2Fwww.afgha.com 2F 3Fq 3Dnode 2F6173 26size 3D original&date 2008 06 19 mirror ref On 18 February 2008, Mullah Matin and one of his sub commanders, Mullah Karim Agha, were travelling through the desert on motorbikes when they were ambushed and killed by United Kingdom British Special Boat Service commandos inserted by helicopter. He was thought to have been responsible for the deaths of two British soldiers and of dozens of Afghan civilians. ref name Scotsman References reflist DEFAULTSORT Matin, Abdul Category 1960s births Category 2008 deaths Category Taliban leaders ...   more details



  1. Ahmad Jan (Taliban governor)

    Al Qaida and the Taliban and Associated Individuals and Entities publisher United Nations date ... Committee with respect to Al Qaida, Usama bin Laden, and the Taliban and other individuals, groups ... the Taliban regime DOB na POB Urazgan province, Afghanistan Good quality a.k.a. na Low quality a.k.a. ... was described as being one of the leaders of the Taliban s Quetta Shura . ref name TheNewsInternational2010 ... of the ever growing nexus between the Pakistani and the Afghan Taliban that they are now one and the same and the Tehrik e Taliban Pakistan TTP and the Quetta Shura Taliban QST could no more be treated ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jan, Ahmad Category Taliban members Category Living people ...   more details



  1. Abdul Razzaq (Taliban governor)

    Infobox person name Abdul Razzaq image alt caption birth date birth date YYYY MM DD birth place death date death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death place nationality Afghani other names known for occupation Politician and soldier Mullah Abdul Razzaq , a Durrani Pashtun people Pashtun from Kandahar , Afghanistan , was former minister of the interior for the Taliban , and the governor of Herat . He was in command of the Taliban forces when they captured Kabul and is accused of personally ordering the execution of former President of Afghanistan Mohammad Najibullah . He was captured in the Mazar i Sharif Mazar uprising but was able to escape. ref Adamec, Ludwig W. Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan. Scarecrow Press. Lanham, Maryland, 2003. ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Razzaq, Abdul ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Razzaq, Abdul Category Government ministers of Afghanistan Category People from Kandahar Category Living people Category Taliban leaders Category Pashtun people MEast bio stub ...   more details



  1. List of Taliban leaders

    4, 2003 Citation needed date March 2010 Reported to be a leader in the Taliban s Quetta Shura . ref ... Taliban leaders living life of luxury in Pakistan , The Guardian , December 24, 2001 ref at large Mullah ... service by the Pakistan who was promoted to Commerce Minister, without ever becoming a member of the Taliban ... He testified he had taken advantage of an amnesty Karzai offered when the Taliban fell, and had not been involved in politics since the fall of the Taliban. Mullah Khaksar Akhund Deputy Minister of Interior Affairs Staged a public press conference in Kabul , late November, 2001 and denounced the Taliban ... story 0,2933,42555,00.html High Ranking Taliban Leaders Surrender, Are Set Free , Fox News , January ... Guardian011224 ref name Cbs020319 http www.cbsnews.com stories 2002 03 20 attack main504122.shtml Taliban ...?page story 28 5 2003 pg7 55 Taliban commander killed in Afghanistan , Daily Times Pakistan Daily ... afghanistan story 0,1284,624586,00.html Reported to be a leader of the Taliban s Quetta Shura . ref ... to have concluded in view of the ever growing nexus between the Pakistani and the Afghan Taliban that they are now one and the same and the Tehrik e Taliban Pakistan TTP and the Quetta Shura Taliban ... 1267 resolution 1267 1999 concerning Afghanistan designated funds and financial resources of the Taliban ... Al Qaida and the Taliban and Associated Individuals and Entities publisher United Nations date 1999 ... with respect to Al Qaida, Usama bin Laden, and the Taliban and other individuals, groups, undertakings ... original script Title Maulavi Designation Governor of Zabol Province under the Taliban ... amended on 3 Sep. 2003, 21 Sep. 2007 Other information na ref Reported to be a leader in the Taliban ... to be a leader in the Taliban s Quetta Shura . ref name TheNewsInternational2010 03 01 Reported ... of Baghlan province in 2010 Reported to be a leader in the Taliban s Quetta Shura . ref name ... 03 01 Mullah Abdul Salam Taliban s Quetta Shura Abdul Salam shadow governor of Kunduz province ...   more details



  1. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

    About the movement in Afghanistan Taliban Infobox war faction name Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan war War ... Central Intelligence Agency CIA battles War in North West Pakistan Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan the TTP ... Afghan border in Pakistan . Most, but not all, Pakistani Taliban groups coalesce under the TTP. ref ... about 13 groups united under the leadership of Baitullah Mehsud to form the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan. ref name Bajoria ref name abbash Among the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan s stated objectives are resistance ... Zubair Shah and Taimoor Shah title Pakistani and Afghan Taliban Unify in Face of U.S. Influx publisher ... accessdate March 27, 2009 ref The TTP is not directly affiliated with the original Afghan Taliban ... by Taliban Get Pakistan Help, U.S. Aides Say first Mark last Mazzetti author2 Eric Schmitt url ... for Taliban, Extremists publisher George Washington University ref ref Harvnb Rashid 2000 pp 17 30 Full ref In late 2008 and early 2009 Mohammed Omar Mullah Omar , leader of the Afghan Taliban, asked the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan to stop attacks inside of Pakistan and instead support the war in Afghanistan. In February 2009 the three dominant Pakistani Taliban leaders agreed to put aside their differences ... cite news last Mazzetti first Mark title Evidence Mounts for Taliban Role in Car Bomb Plot publisher ... 05 10 us politics 10holder.html title Pakistani Taliban Behind Times Sq. Plot, Holder Says publisher ... the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan from its territory in South Waziristan . ref cite news url http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews asia pakistan 6356367 Pakistan offensive troops meet heavy Taliban ... Taliban resistance date October 17, 2009 accessdate April 9, 2010 ref History Roots and development ... as a turning point. ref name fair201101 In December 2007 the existence of the Tehrik i Taliban Pakistan ... last Abbas first Hassan title A Profile of Tehrik I Taliban Pakistan journal CTC Sentinel volume ... Taliban in combating the American presence in Afghanistan. ref name gall2009327 Baitullah Mehsud ...   more details



  1. Shahzada (Taliban commander)

    , Taliban Has a Resurgence , New York Times , May 6, 2003 http www.afpc.org article pakistan1.shtml ... province of Helmand. The New York Times article does not say that Shahzada was a member of the Taliban ... released have returned to the battlefield as Taliban commanders or fighters. Some of the five have ... Taliban commander, Mullah Shahzada, who was reportedly killed in a recent accident. 2005 Oliver ... ...he assumed control of Taliban operations in Southern Afghanistan. ref name ReutersFactbox20070514 ... known as Mullah Shazada, was released from GTMO in May 2003. Shazada quickly rejoined the Taliban ..., drew many Taliban leaders wanted by U.S. forces. At the time of his release, there was no indication ... name Dia20080613 See also Shahzada Akhund References reflist Taliban Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia ... living people Category Taliban leaders ...   more details



  1. Ahmad Shah (Taliban)

    Ismail initially fought against the Taliban and al Qaeda in 2001. ref name longwarjournal But he eventually ... Shah. Of the four SEALS, three were killed by a belligerent force of about 150 Taliban. A team of 16 ...   more details



  1. List of Taliban fatality reports in Afghanistan

    cleanup date January 2011 This is a comprehensive list of Taliban killed in the War in Afghanistan 2001 ... that are not covered, thus the actual number of Taliban killed could be somewhat higher than the one given here. The Taliban bury their dead quickly and this prevents an accurate body count for them ... commanders and they are not official NATO Coalition counts for the number of Taliban that were killed. 2011 30 Taliban were killed on February 18th in Kunar. 40 Taliban were killed in operations March 14 15 in Kunar. 2010 5,225 Taliban were reported to have been killed in 2010. ref http www.bangkokpost.com news asia 214178 over 10000 died in afghan violence in 2010 ref 2009 4,610 Taliban were ... en 2010 03 20 600 soldiers killed solar year ref 5 Taliban killed in fighting in Khowst province on January 1 ref http www.defenselink.mil news newsarticle.aspx?id 52536 ref 32 Taliban killed in fighting ... 20090320083634 ref 9 Taliban killed in Kandahar on January 6 ref http www.dawn.com 2009 01 06 top11.htm ref 6 Taliban killed in fighting in Farah province on January 7 ref name defenselink.mil 5 Taliban killed in fighting in Zabol province on January 8 ref name ReferenceA http www.defenselink.mil news newsarticle.aspx?id 52612 ref 32 Taliban killed in fighting in Laghman province on January 9 ref name ReferenceA 22 Taliban killed in fighting in Kapisa, Kandahar, and Zabol provinces on January 19 ref http www.defenselink.mil news newsarticle.aspx?id 52752 ref 18 Taliban killed on January 18 ref http www.dawn.com 2009 01 19 top3.htm ref 6 Taliban killed in fighting in Zabol province ... http www.indiaenews.com asia 20090122 173582.htm ref 28 Taliban killed in fighting in Khost province on January 22 ref name indiaenews.com 15 Taliban killed in fighting in Laghman province on January 23 ref http thetension.blogspot.com 2009 01 oef summary jan 25 2009 troops in.html ref 4 Taliban ...?id 52893 ref 2 Taliban killed in fighting in Ghazni province on January 30 ref http www.defenselink.mil ...   more details



  1. Mohammed Ibrahim (renegade Taliban leader)

    renunciation of the Taliban. Ibrahim succumbed to his liver disease on July 5, 2006. ref name CTV060705 Taliban s Deputy Director of Intelligence An individual named Mohammed Ibrahim was reported to have served as the Taliban Deputy Director of Intelligence during the Taliban s rule of Afghanistan ... whether this is the same individual as the Taliban leader who repudiated the Taliban. Senior ... analysts believe that the senior purchasing agent was also the Taliban Deputy Director of Intelligence. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Ibrahim, Mohammed Category Taliban leaders Category Year ...   more details




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