Jalaluddin Haqqani, dreaded network’s founding leader dies after prolonged illness; Afghan Taliban hails him as ‘great Jihadist figure of era’

Jalaluddin Haqqani, dreaded network's founding leader dies after prolonged illness; Afghan Taliban hails him as 'great Jihadist figure of era' Agence France-Presse The founder of the Haqqani network, one of Afghanistan's most effective and feared militant groups, has died after a long illness, their allies the Afghan Taliban announced Tuesday The post Jalaluddin Haqqani, dreaded network's founding leader dies after prolonged illness; Afghan Taliban hails him as 'great Jihadist figure of era' appeared first on Firstpost. FirstPost Unsubscribe from these notifications or sign in to manage your Email Applets.