Tehreek-e-Taliban Islami Pakistan (TTIP)
Profile
Hafiz Gul Bahadur: Pashtun Militant Fostering Jihadist Factional Unity Along Pakistan’s Durand Line
- Volume 15 Issue 10
Abbas Betani: Mid-Level Commander Who Mediated Between Pakistani Taliban Factions Killed
- Volume 15 Issue 7
Abdul Hamid Khorasani: The Opportunist of Panjshir Creates Headaches for Afghan Taliban
- Volume 15 Issue 5
Mullah Noorullah Noori: Afghan Taliban Leader Questions Border with Pakistan
- Volume 15 Issue 3
Hilal Ghazi: Jihadist Behind Pakistani Taliban’s Expansion into Punjab
- Volume 14 Issue 9
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