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Mohammad Masood Azhar Alvi [1] (born 10 July or 7 August 1968) is a radical Islamist and terrorist, [2] [3] being the founder and leader of the Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed, active mainly in the Pakistani-administered portion of the Kashmir region. [4]
Oct 6, 2001 · Mohammed Masood Azhar Alvi founded Jaish-i-Mohammed (QDe.019) (JEM) upon his release from prison in India in 1999. Azhar was released from prison in exchange for 155 hostages held on an...
Nov 27, 2020 · A few months earlier, when Farooq’s brother Usman Haider had come, the party was attended by Rauf Asghar Alvi, Masood’s other brother, and operational head of JeM. They call such departures Hijrat (migration), alluding to the Prophet’s journey from Mecca to Medina with his early followers in 622 CE.
May 31, 2019 · Four times Masood Azhar escaped the formal designation as an international arch-terrorist. Each time India had sought to add his name to a UN Security Council blacklist as the head of Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed, China had cast a veto.
May 1, 2019 · Masood Azhar reportedly met the former Taliban leader Mullah Omar and al-Qaeda head Osama Bin Laden when he was in the country.
United Nations on Wednesday designated Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Masood Azhar as a global terrorist for being associated with Al-Qaida. The UNSC’s Sanctions Committee 1267 decision came after...
Jan 7, 2000 · Maulana Masood Azhar, a Pakistani national who received training in a seminary and preached terror, played a pivotal role in coalescing terrorist groups in Kashmir.