Qari Bashir Haqqani, Taliban commander, May 21, 2008

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

“It is not important what kind of soldiers they were. What's important is to kill and hammer out the Germans in Kunduz.”“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-German
Threat
Taliban

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