A confidential military report made public on Monday charges Iran of offering protection to an Afghan insurgent leader who claimed responsibility for an August ambush that killed 10 French soldiers. The report by Spain CIFAS military intelligence agency, which was obtained by Cadena Ser radio and posted on the station's website, said Gulbuddin Hekmatyar enjoyed 'total freedom' when he lived at a Tehran hotel in 2005 - with security being provided by the Iranian government. He met daily with many unidentified individuals in Tehran, added the report, which was dated August 9, 2005, according to Cadena Ser. |