As soon as the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in the third week of August, the leader of Pakistan’s Jaish-e-Mohammed, Maulana Masood Azhar, went to Kandahar to ask for cooperation in fomenting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, India Today has reported, quoting sources.
Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the head of the political commission, was among those Masood Azhar, the mastermind behind the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, met. Jaish-e Muhammad (JeM) commander Masood Azhar enlisted the Taliban’s assistance in his Kashmir Valley operations, the report said. LIVE Updates: Death Toll in Kabul Airport Attack Rises to 170, Says Afghan Official. Read More…