Saturday, September 24, 2011

Pakistan Releases Top Al Qaeda Commander And Former Body Guard To Osama Bin Laden

Pakistan Frees Al Qaeda Commander: Report -- Long War Journal

Pakistan has freed a senior al Qaeda commander who served as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard, according to a report from the region.

Dr. Amin al Haq, who served as the security coordinator of Osama bin Laden's Black Guard, was recently released by Pakistani authorities, according to a report in the Afghan Islamic Press, a jihadist news organization based in Peshawar. Al Haq was released from Pakistani custody several weeks ago, his family members told the Afghan Islamic Press. According to the report, Pakistani officials released him as his connections to al Qaeda "could not be proved," and he is also "not in good health."

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Update: Pakistan: bin Laden Bodyguard Back On the Street -- Mother Jones

My Comment
: As I mentioned in the previous post .... who needs enemies when you have allies like this.