Qari Bashir Haqqani, Taliban commander, May 21, 2008

Author
Qari Bashir Haqqani
Date
May 21, 2008
Name of Author
Qari Bashir Haqqani
Body

“My guidance to the people of Kunduz is that they should avoid meeting or getting near the Germans or people from other foreign countries. Those who work for the invader in any capacity will be seen by the Taliban as enemies, just like the Germans, the Canadians and the Americans.”“Interview with a Taliban Commander: ‘What’s Important Is to Kill the Germans,’” Spiegel Online, May 21, 2008, http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/interview-with-a-taliban-commander-what-s-important-is-to-kill-the-germans-a-554545.html.

Rhetoric Category
Anti-American
Anti-German
Anti-Semitic
Pro-Violence
Threat
Taliban

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