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Mar 19, 2020 · In 1994, Azhar, using a Portuguese passport, traveled to Srinagar and met with a militant commander in Kashmir named Sajjad Afghani, a veteran of the Soviet-Afghan war.
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Nov 27, 2020 · He had been sent to Kashmir as a commander of Harkat-ul-Ansar, which would kidnap foreign tourists to free Azhar. In Kashmir, Khan went by the nom de guerre of Ghazi Baba. He did not trust Kashmiris much and relied only on his own men from Pakistan to guard him round the clock.
Feb 22, 2019 · Azhar entered Indian-held Kashmir on a Portuguese passport, security officials there said, and established contact with numerous militant groups. At the peak of the insurgency in the early...
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]
Mar 23, 2023 · The chapter analyzes Azhar’s sermons, books on jihad, media interviews, Guru’s book, and Dar’s attack video. Maulana Masood Azhar has wanted to defend Islam, first in Afghanistan from the Soviet Union and then in India after the Babri Masjid’s destruction.
Feb 22, 2019 · Azhar entered Indian-held Kashmir on a Portuguese passport, security officials there told AFP and established contact with numerous militant groups. At the peak of the insurgency in the early...
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Jan 4, 2016 · After an attempt to create a conglomerate of all jehadi groups failed, Azhar formed the Jaish, bringing together the Harkat cadre loyal to him. After al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States changed the dynamics of the Kashmir militancy, the Jaish went against Pakistan’s interests in Kashmir.