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Afghanistan
Top Taliban commander Dadullah confirms Mullah Omar was killed
2015-08-06
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Taliban group's top commander Mansoor Dadullah has warned of further divisions among the Talibs while expressing his deep opposition with the appointment of Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor as successor of Mullah Mohammad Omar.

Dadullah has called on immediate actions to appointment a new supreme leader for the Taliban group who should be acceptable for all.

He announced his support to Mullah Omar
... a minor Pashtun commander in the war against the Soviets who made good as leader of the Taliban. As ruler of Afghanistan, he took the title Leader of the Faithful. The imposition of Pashtunkhwa on the nation institutionalized ignorance and brutality in a country already notable for its own fair share of ignorance and brutality...
's son Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob and called the tensions among the Taliban leaders at all-time high.

He told the BBC correspondent through a telephone conversation that the Taliban group has already been divided in different branches.

Dadullah also confirmed that Mullah Omar did not die naturally but was assassinated, confirming the reports suggesting Mullah Omar was mysteriously killed in April 2013 in a hospital in Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
city of Pakitan.

Mansoor Dadullah is the brother of the former senior Taliban capo Mullah Dadullah who was actively operating in southern Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province before he was killed during an operation in Helmand province in 2007.

The Afghan Intelligence -- National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
(NDS) said Monday that the Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad was mysteriously killed in a hospital in Karachi city of Pakistain.

A statement was issued by NDS on Monday tonight stating that Mullah Omar was killed in the month of April 2013 in a hospital in Karachi city.
Posted by:Fred

#1  Too many salt enemas ( about six big ones a day ) and a steady diet of Pork gravy.
Posted by: Pliny Slainter6106   2015-08-06 06:00  

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