Abdul Hameed Lelhari Archives

Al Qaeda leader threatens India, criticizes Pakistan in message on Kashmir

Thomas Joscelyn | July 9, 2019

Ayman al-Zawahiri has released a new message entitled, “Don’t Forget Kashmir.” He criticizes the Pakistani Army and intelligence services at length, saying they can’t be trusted to support the jihad against Indian forces. He also calls upon Muslim scholars to explain that it is “individual duty” to support the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate.

New head of al Qaeda group in Kashmir calls for independent jihadist council

Thomas Joscelyn | July 8, 2019

Abdul Hameed Lelhari, the new emir of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGH), claims that a Pakistani agency recently tried to rein in the jihad in Kashmir by cutting a deal with his group. AGH and al Qaeda have repeatedly argued that Pakistani-backed jihadist groups are pursuing nationalist goals, as opposed to a supposedly purer ideological vision.

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