Mullah Abdul Ahad Jahangirwal

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Name:

Ethnic:

Pashtun

Date of birth:

Function/Grade:

Ex Taliban official

History and Biodata:

3. Biodata:
Mullah Abdul Ahad Jahangirwal served as a special adviser and secretary to Mullah Omar during the Taliban rule in Afghanistan. He was also Taliban spokesman in Kandahar.

Taliban demanded his release 2012 when Pakistan, on the Afghan government’s request, started releasing detained militants. The senior Taliban Mullah Jahangirwal was arrested by Pakistani authorities in 2009 and released 20131127.

Last modified:

27 November 2013

Established:

27 November 2013

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