Harkat-ul-Jihad Islami declared terror group


The United States and the United Nations have designated Pakistan’s Harakat-ul Jihad Islami a “Foreign Terrorist Organization” and targeted its commander Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri, said to be an associate of jailed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley.
Ilyas Kashmiri, 46, who was said to be in close contact with Pakistani-American Headley,…

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