Abdul Haq (Taliban leader)
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- There are multiple individuals named Abdul Haq
The Chinese News Agency Xinhua reported that a Taliban leader named Mullah Abdul Haq was one of a group of five Taliban leaders captured in Nowshera, Pakistan, on July 16, 2005. [1][2]
The most senior member of the Taliban leadership captured in this incident was Abdul Kabir. Also capture were Kabir's brother and assistant Abdul Aziz, Mullah Abdul Qadeer, and a fifth unnamed member of the Taliban leadership.
Haq was described as a protege of Mullah Omar, the Taliban leader, who worked in the Taliban's Kandahar office.
[edit] References
- ^ Top Taliban commander held in Pakistan, Xinhua, July 19, 2005
- ^ Top Taliban leaders captured, Shia News, July 19, 2005
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