Al Qaeda

Taliban commander Mansour Dadullah said Osama bin Laden is alive and well. “I received a message from him in which he advised me ‘I must follow Mullah Dadullah and continue the same activities so that the mujahideen (Islamic fighters) may not weaken,” Mansour said, in a video dated June 15, 2007.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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