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Abbas Betani: Mid-Level Commander Who Mediated Between Pakistani Taliban Factions Killed
- Volume 15 Issue 7
Qasim Gujjar: Lashkar-e-Taiba Militant Behind Attacks in Kashmir Designated as Terrorist by India
- Volume 15 Issue 6
Mohammad Kamrul Hasan: Islamic State Bengal Leader Continues to Live Abroad in Turkey
- Volume 15 Issue 6
Haris Farooqi: Head of Islamic State in India Arrested in Assam
- Volume 15 Issue 5
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