Abdul Haq (Taliban leader, 2005)

Abdul Haq (Taliban leader, 2005)

The Chinese News Agency "Xinhua" reported that a Taliban leader named Mullah Abdul Haq was one of a group of five Taliban leaders captured in Nowshera, Pakistan, on July 16 2005. [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-07/19/content_3238615.htm Top Taliban commander held in Pakistan] , "Xinhua", July 19 2005] [http://www.shianews.com/hi/asia/news_id/0001868.php Top Taliban leaders captured] , "Shia News", July 19 2005]

The most senior member of the Taliban leadership captured in this incident was Abdul Kabir.Also capture were Kabir's brother and assistant Abdul Aziz, Mullah Abdul Qadeer,and a fifth unnamed member of the Taliban leadership.

Haq was described as a protege of Mullah Omar, the Taliban leader, who worked in the Taliban's Kandahar office.

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