Hakimullah Mehsud, then-Emir of TTP, October 9, 2013

Author
Hakimullah Mehsud
Date
Oct. 09, 2013
Name of Author
Hakimullah Mehsud
Body

“Those who have faith in infidels are friends of America and follow the system of the infidels. Praise be to God, we have targeted those who are with the infidels, America, and we will continue to target them.”“Full text: BBC interview with Taliban’s Mehsud,” BBC News, October 9, 2013, http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-24466791.

Rhetoric Category
Anti-American
Threat
Taliban

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