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Jalaluddin Haqqani

Thu. December 04, 2008

History News Network
December 4, 2008

Erstwhile CIA hand Jalaluddin Haqqani heads yet a third insurgent network, this one based in Afghanistan's eastern border regions. ...

Suicide assault targets Khost intelligence headquarters

Long War Journal
December 4, 2008

Khost province in the home of the Haqqani Network, which is run by former Mujahideen leader Jalaluddin Haqqani and his son Siraj. Both Jalaluddin and Siraj ...

Tribal leaders to sabotage West's assault on Taliban

Independent
December 3, 2008

Gardeserai's most famous export is one of America's most wanted terrorists, Jalaluddin Haqqani - a former mujahedin commander, turned Taliban grandee. ...

Dawood gave logistical support to Mumbai attackers

Indian Express
November 30, 2008

... the one led by Maulavi Jalaluddin Haqqani, which the US officials believed maintained close ties with top al Qaeda figures in Pakistan's tribal areas. ...

Home-grown militants are prime suspects

guardian.co.uk
November 27, 2008

One source recalled the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul in July, an attack which both US and Indian officials linked to Jalaluddin Haqqani, ...

Elders warn of popular revolt

The National
November 26, 2008

... including a recent one in which eight militants linked to the senior Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani were said to have been captured. ...

Shifting strategies on Afghan border

BBC News
November 26, 2008

The Americans are particularly concerned about the Afghan Taleban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani and his son, Sirajuddin, who are said to be based in North ...

10 arrested in Afghan acid attack

Winnipeg Sun
November 25, 2008

The operations targeted militants associated with the warlords Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Jalaluddin Haqqani, the statement from the US military said. ...

Elders warn of popular revolt against Kabul and its allies

The National
November 25, 2008

... including a recent one in which eight militants linked to the senior Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani were said to have been captured. ...

The US strikes deeper in Pakistan

Asia Times Online
November 20, 2008

Top Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani is also believed to be active in Pakistan's cities, rather than in his usual compounds in North Waziristan and in ...

Almost 40 Taliban militants killed in southern Afghanistan

RIA Novosti
November 17, 2008

... central Wardak province, killing 12 militants. According to a NATO spokesman in Kabul, the attack targeted the forces of Taliban warlord Jalaluddin Haqqani.

Coalition Troops Kill 10 Militants in Afghanistan

New York Times
November 16, 2008

Coalition troops were targeting leaders of the Pakistan-based Jalaluddin Haqqani network when they came under fire in the Zadran District in the Paktia ...

Talking peace with the Taliban

Sunday Herald
November 16, 2008

Senior leaders including Mullah Mohammed Omar, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Jalaluddin Haqqani must all be approached with a view to striking a deal. ...

FACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, Nov 15

Reuters AlertNet
November 15, 2008

Paktika - US-led soldiers killed 10 members of a suspected suicide bomb network of veteran Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani in a clash in Paktika ...

10 Suspected Militants Killed in Afghanistan

Voice of America
November 15, 2008

The statement says the network is run Afghan militant leader Jalaluddin Haqqani, who authorities believe operates out of neighboring Pakistan. ...

Captured battle plan shows strength and training of Taleban forces

Times Online
November 11, 2008

(His father, Jalaluddin Haqqani, a veteran of the fight against the Soviet Union, was funded by the CIA 30 years ago and was once fêted at the White House ...

US drones attack kills 14 in NWA Sherry condemns missile strike

Pakistan Observer
November 7, 2008

... North Waziristan Agency at the residence of former Afghan Commander Jalaluddin Haqqani more than twenty people were killed , and over twenty civilians ...

Taliban offers opportunities

Desert Valley Times
November 6, 2008

Well funded with drug money, Jalaluddin Haqqani and his son, Siraj, are challenging Mullah Omar for leadership of the Taliban movement. ...

Plan to divide Taliban, Qaeda likely to fail

The Nation
November 4, 2008

Moreover, he said that influential Taliban commanders like Jalaluddin Haqqani and his son Siraj Haqqani, who were once considered to be Pakistani assets, ...

Petraeus asked to try political approach

Pakistan Dawn
November 4, 2008

But he did mention Taliban leader Jalaluddin Haqqani and his network as ones he thought were too dangerous to talk to. "He thought that Jalaluddin Haqqani ...

Al-Qaida leader, militants killed

Owen Sound Sun Times
November 3, 2008

In the deadliest operation, the coalition says it killed 10 militants during a strike against a bomb-making cell under the command of Jalaluddin Haqqani, ...

US division doesn't add up

Asia Times Online
November 3, 2008

Veteran Mujahideen leader Jalaluddin Haqqani was once close to the Pakistani establishment and he had a pure tribal mindset. But his sons Sirajuddin and ...

Afghans hungering for peace

Pittsburgh Post Gazette
November 2, 2008

And some prominent commanders with a large following in Pakistan, such as Jalaluddin Haqqani and his son Sirajuddin, are thought by some Western ...

Iraq struggles to come up with rebuilding funds

Minneapolis Star Tribune
November 2, 2008

In the deadliest operation, 10 Insurgents were killed during a strike against a bomb-making cell under the command of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a fierce insurgent ...

US claims its troops killed 25 Taliban in Afghanistan

Daily Times
November 1, 2008

Other raids targeted the network of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a top Taliban military commander in Khost, the military said. At least 18 Taliban were killed in ...

US says troops kill 25 militants in Afghanistan

Reuters
November 1, 2008

Other raids targeted the network of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a top military commander for the Taliban-led Insurgents in southeastern Khost, it said. ...

US forces strike in Pakistan and Syria

The Militant
November 1, 2008

The target of Washington's October 23 missile attack was a madrassa (Islamic school) run by Jalaluddin Haqqani, a Taliban commander, according to the US ...

US strikes kills al Qaeda operatives in North & South Waziristan

Long War Journal
October 31, 2008

Other airstrikes have targeted Taliban and al Qaeda safe houses in the tribal areas run by Baitullah Mehsud, Jalaluddin Haqqani, and Mullah Nazir. ...

Strong protest lodged over drone attacks

Pakistan Dawn
October 30, 2008

The latest attack in South Waziristan on Sunday killed 20 people, including two local Taliban commanders loyal to Jalaluddin Haqqani. ...

CIA, Pakistan set to bury the hatchet

Vancouver Sun
October 29, 2008

Khan and Ullah were linked to Jalaluddin Haqqani, a senior Taliban leader assoCIAted with al-Qaida and near the top of the CIA's list of targets. ...

US, Pakistan mission on target

Asia Times Online
October 29, 2008

With Khalid dead, the next likely target is veteran Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani, whose suspected bases in North Waziristan have been targeted on ...

US, Pakistan mission on target

Asia Times Online
October 28, 2008

With Khalid dead, the next likely target is veteran Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani, whose suspected bases in North Waziristan have been targeted on ...

29 die in Pakistan clashes

Gulf Daily News
October 27, 2008

officials said Haji Omar Khan, a lieutenant of veteran Afghan Taliban chieftain and former anti-Soviet fighter Jalaluddin Haqqani, died in the incident. ...

ARE THEOLOGICAL TENSIONS DISTANCING TALIBAN FROM AL-QAEDA?

EurasiaNet
October 27, 2008

Within it, two groups appear to enjoy closer ties to al-Qaeda than the Taliban: One in the east led by Jalaluddin Haqqani, a longtime Al-Qaeda ally and ...

US Drone Kills Taliban Commander in Pakistan

OhmyNews International
October 27, 2008

Around two months back, US spy planes had targeted the house and seminary of Jalaluddin Haqqani in Waziristan. Six members of his family were killed, ...

Haqqani's commander killed in Waziristan strike

Daily Times
October 27, 2008

Peshawar: Muhammad Omar, a commander of Taliban leader Jalaluddin Haqqani, was among the 20 men killed in Sunday's suspected US missile strike in South ...

Suspected US Missile Strike Kills up to 20 in Pakistan

Fresh News
October 27, 2008

A similar air strike last Thursday in North Waziristan on a religious school - belonging to a cleric linked to Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani - killed ...

Suspected US strike in Pakistan kills 20 militants

Reuters South Africa
October 27, 2008

Pakistan officials said a low-level Pakistani Taliban commander who had links with veteran Afghan militant commander Jalaluddin Haqqani was killed in the ...

United States Takes to Air to Hit Militants Inside Pakistan

New York Times
October 27, 2008

8, a Predator strike in Miranshah on a compound owned by a Taliban leader, Jalaluddin Haqqani, failed to kill him and killed women and children in the ...

US Drone Kills 20 in Pakistan

New York Times
October 27, 2008

Mr. Khan and Mr. Ullah, as well as two brothers of Mr. Khan, were affiliated with the militant network of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a senior Taliban figure with ...