Mullah Omar: Last Man Standing -- Luke Hunt, The Diplomat
Osama bin Laden is dead, but his close ally and Taliban chief Mullah Omar still complicates the future of Afghanistan.
Anti-terrorism officials around the world last year chalked up some stellar success stories, capturing or killing a number of high-profile Islamic terrorists linked to al-Qaeda. Chief among them was obviously Osama bin Laden. But others included Omar Patek, the last of Jemaah Islamiyah’s senior leaders, who was arrested in Pakistan last January in the same town that bin Laden was captured in.
But one man has eluded everyone for more than a decade.
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My Comment: Taliban leader Mullah Omar and Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri are the two last remaining terror leaders of their generation .... when they are gone it will truly be a passing of an era.
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