Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Inter Services Intelligence maintains link with militant commanders: Musharraf
Former Pakistan president General Parvez Musharraf has conceded that his country’s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) maintains link with militant commanders like Sirajuddin Haqqani, suspected of having masterminded the attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul.
Musharraf said that ISI had “used Haqqani’s influence” to get Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, who was kidnapped by Tehrik-e-Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, released.
Haqqani, “is the man who has influence over Baitullah Mehsud, a dangerous terrorist, the fiercest commander in South Waziristan and the murderer of Benzir Bhutto, as we know today,” Musharraf told Der Spiegel in an interview.
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Musharraf said that ISI had “used Haqqani’s influence” to get Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, who was kidnapped by Tehrik-e-Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, released.
Haqqani, “is the man who has influence over Baitullah Mehsud, a dangerous terrorist, the fiercest commander in South Waziristan and the murderer of Benzir Bhutto, as we know today,” Musharraf told Der Spiegel in an interview.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://kashmirtimes.pressmart.com
Labels: dangerous terrorist, Former Pakistan President, indian embassy, ISI, kabul, maintains, mastermind, militant commanders, parvez musharraf
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