Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Pakistan Taliban Commander: We Have A 'Global' Agenda

Pakistani Taliban 'Has A Global Agenda,' Commander Says -- Threat Matrix

More details are emerging on the presence of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan fighters in Syria. Dawn reports that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's "operational commander in Syria" requested Pakistani fighters to join the fight in Syria. Additionally, the commander said that the Pakistani Taliban "has a global agenda."
From Dawn:

A close associate of Taliban Amir (Chief) Hakeemullah Mehsud, confirming establishment of the Syrian base, said the TTT fighters had been sent upon the request of al Qaeda's operational commander in Syria, Abu Omar Baghdadi.

He said Baghdadi had requested the Pakistani Taliban "to be part of a global jihad against the tyrant Syrian regime and we have agreed to send the fighters."

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My Comment: Sending fighters tells me that they do indeed have a global agenda .... and to also assist Al Qaeda and their affiliates in regional conflicts and wars.

1 comment:

Indian Dream Gerl said...

This attack was supported and funded by US/Sauida, the alliance and relations between Pakistan and China were targeted..and to effect the Gawardar Port project, which is given to China by Pakistan, which against the mutual interests of US and Saudis. Pakistani Taliban are tools of the US/Saudia... the partners in crimes.